Cantantibus organis (Pierre Certon)
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2019-07-09). Score information: A4, 12 pages, 137 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is offered at original pitch (high chiavette) for SAAT or transposed down a fourth for ATTB.
General Information
Title: Cantantibus organis
Composer: Pierre Certon
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Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SAAT or ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: From Petri Certon...recens modulorum editio (book 2). A motet for St Cecilia's Day, used as the model for a parody mass by Clereau.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Cantantibus organis Cecilia virgo decantabat dicens: |
English translation While organs played the virgin Cecilia sang, saying: |