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[[Image:Desprez.jpg|thumb|120px|Josquin des Prez]]
[[Image:Desprez.jpg|thumb|120px|Josquin des Prez]]
'''Aliases:''' Des Pres, Josquin; Desprez, Josquin; Despres, Josquin; given name in 1520s Condé archives, Josse Lebloitte
{{Aliases|Josquin Des Pres|Josquin Desprez|Josquin Despres|Dezprez a Prato|Iosquinus Pratensis|Lebloitte dit Desprez|Josse Lebloitte|discuss=given name in 1520s Condé archives is "Josse Lebloitte". "Lebloitte dit Desprez" is used in his uncle's will}}
==Life==
==Life==


'''Born:''' probably between 1450 and 1455, according to recent research
'''Born:''' between 1450 and 1455, according to recent research


'''Died:''' 27 August 1521
'''Died:''' 27 August 1521


'''Biography'''
'''Biography'''
Although Josquin has sometimes been confused with a Josquin de Kessalia who sang in Milan from 1459 to 1474 and died in 1498, the earliest surviving document shows he was a singer at the chapel of René, Duke of Anjou, in Aix-en-Provence as of 19 April 1477, and a birthdate of circa 1450 is now generally accepted. There are numerous gaps in his biography and seems to have traveled widely, but Josquin was headquartered in Milan 1483-89, was a member of the papal choir 1489 to 1495 (and left a recently discovered graffito in the Sistine Chapel), served Louis XII after 1499, Duke Ercole I of Ferrara 1503-4, become provost of the collegiate church of Notre-Dame at Condé-sur-l'Escaut on 3 May 1504, and added a post at Saint Quentin in 1509.


The reputation of the ''princeps musicorum'' can hardly be overstated; one contemporary even calls Michelangelo the Josquin of sculpture. The list of conflicting and dubious attributions is correspondingly great.
See also some elegies at [[ChoralWiki:Josquin quincentenary]]


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==List of works==
==List of works==
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*[[:Category:Josquin des Prez compositions]] lists all works available on CPDL alphabetically
 
*[[Sortable list of Josquin des Prez compositions]] is under construction but lists all works and has notes on current attributions of motets
 
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===Sacred works===
===Sacred works===
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*{{NoCo|Absalon, fili mi}}   {{editions|4}}
*{{NoCo|Alma Redemptoris Mater}}   {{LLink|Josquin-alma retemptoris mater.pdf|Josquin-alma retemptoris mater.mid|Almajosquin.MUS|Finale 2008}}
*{{NoCo|Ave Christe}}   {{editions|3}}
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria}} (disambiguation)
**{{NoCo|Ave Maria...virgo serena}}   {{editions|4}}
**{{NoCo|Ave Maria ... Virgo serena, a 6}} {{LLink|Josquin-Ave Maria a 4 plus 2.pdf|Josquin-Ave Maria a 4 plus 2.mp3}}
**{{NoCo|Ave Maria...benedicta a 4}}   {{editions|2}}
**{{NoCo|Ave Maria a 6}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Ave Maris Stella}}   ( [{{filepath:JosqAveM.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-AveM.mid}} {{mid}}] +[{{filepath:Josq-AveM.sib}} Sibelius 5] )
*{{NoCo|Ave nobilissima creatura}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-ave.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-ave.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*''Ave vera Virginitas''  see {{NoCo|Ave Maria...virgo serena}}: Excerpt   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Ave verum a 3}}   {{editions|5}}
*{{NoCo|Ave verum corpus, á 5}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Benedicta es, caelorum regina}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-ben.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-ben.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|Christe, fili Dei}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|De profundis clamavi}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Domine, non secundum peccata nostra}} {{LLinkW|jos-domi.pdf}} {{LLink||Jos-domi.mid}}
*{{NoCo|Dominus regnavit}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-dom.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-dom.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|Ecce tu pulchra es}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-ecc.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-ecc.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|Gaude Virgo, Mater Christi}}   {{editions|3}}
*{{NoCo|Huc me sydereo / Plangent eum}}   ( [{{filepath:Josquin_-_Huc_me_sydereo.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josquin_-_Huc_me_sydereo.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Josquin_-_Huc_me_sydereo.sib}} Sibelius 7] )
*{{NoCo|Illibata Dei Virgo nutrix}}   {{editions|3|, A4 and Letter}}
*{{NoCo|In flagellis potum fellis}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|In te Domine speravi}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Inviolata, integra et casta}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Jubilate Deo omnis terra}} {{LLinkW|jos-jubi.pdf|jos-jubi.mid|jos-jubi.mus|Finale 2005}}
*{{NoCo|Laudate pueri Dominum}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-lau.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-lau.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|Liber generationis Jesu Christi}} {{LLink|Jos-lib1.pdf|Jos-lib1.MID|media=Jos-lib1.MUS|type=Finale Allegro 2007}}
*{{NoCo|Magnus es tu Domine - Tu pauperum refugium}}   {{LLink|Josquin magnus es.pdf||Josquin magnus es.MUS|Finale}}
*{{NoCo|Miserere mei Deus}} {{LLinkW|jos-mise.pdf|jos-mise.mid|jos-mise.mus|Finale 2000}}
 
{{middle}}
 
*{{NoCo|Misericordias Domini}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-mis.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-mis.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|Missa Ave maris stella}} {{LLink|Des Prez Missa Ave Maris Stella.pdf}} ''individual movements also available''
*{{NoCo|Missa Da pacem}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Missa "D'ung aultre amer"}} {{LLink|Mdaa.pdf|Mdaa.mid}}
*''Missa L'homme armé sexti toni''
*{{NoCo|Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales: Agnus Dei}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-lho-sup-agn.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-lho-sup-agn.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|Missa Pange lingua}}   {{editions|5|, 3 complete}}
*{{NoCo|Nunc dimittis}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|O admirabile commercium}}   {{editions|0}}
*{{NoCo|O bone et dulcis Domine Jesu}} {{LLinkW|jos-obon.pdf|jos-obon.mid|jos-obon.mus|Finale 2000}}
*{{NoCo|O bone et dulcissime Jesu}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-obo.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-obo.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|O Domine Jesu Christe}}   {{editions|3}}
*{{NoCo|O Salutaris hostia}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|O virgo virginum}}   {{Link|www.prestopublications.co.uk/catalogue/Facebook/Josquin%20-%20O%20virgo%20virginum.pdf {{pdf}}}}
*{{NoCo|Pater Noster}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Per illud ave prolatum}}   ( [http://www.laymusic.org/bicinia.html {{net}}] )
*{{NoCo|Planxit autem David}} {{LLinkW|jos-plan.pdf|jos-plan.mid|jos-plan.mus|Finale 2005}}
*{{NoCo|Praeter rerum seriem}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Qui habitat a 24}} ''in adjutorio altissimi'' {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Qui velatus facie fuisti}}   {{LLinkW|jos-quiv.pdf}} {{LLink|Jos-quiv.mid}}
*{{NoCo|Recordare Virgo Mater}}   ( [{{filepath:RecordareVirgoMater.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:RecordareVirgoMater.midi}} {{mid}}][{{filepath:RecordareVirgoMater.ly}} {{ly}}] )
*{{NoCo|Rubum quem viderat}}   {{LLink|Jos-rub.pdf|Jos-rub.MID|media=Jos-rub.MUS|type=Finale Allegro 2007}}
*{{NoCo|Salve Regina a 4}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-Salvea4.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-Salvea4.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Josq-Salvea4.sib}} Sibelius 5] )
*{{NoCo|Salve Regina a 5}}   {{LLinkW|jos-salv.pdf|jos-salv.mid|jos-salv.mus|Finale 2005}}
*{{NoCo|Stabat mater dolorosa}}   ( [{{filepath:Josq-sta.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josq-sta.MID}} {{mid}}] )
*{{NoCo|Tu pauperum refugium a 2}}   ( [{{website|cantoral}} {{net}}] )
*{{NoCo|Tu pauperum refugium a 4}}   {{editions|1}}
*{{NoCo|Tu solus qui facis mirabilia}}   {{editions|5}}
*{{NoCo|Tulerunt Dominum meum}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Ut Phoebi radiis}}   {{LLinkW|josq-utp.pdf|josq-utp.mid|josq-utp.mus|Finale 2000}}
*{{NoCo|Vultum tuum a 4}}   {{editions|2}}
 
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===Secular works===
===Secular works===
{{#SortWorks:Secular music|cols=3}}
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===Works not represented above===
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*[[Missa L’homme armé sexti toni (Josquin des Prez)|Missa L’homme armé sexti toni]] {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber primus}}
*{{NoCo|Adieu mes amours}}   {{editions|2}}
*[[Missa Malheur me bat (Josquin des Prez)|Missa Malheur me bat]] {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber secundus}}, [[D-Ju MS 3]]
*{{NoCo|Allégez moy}}   {{editions|3}}
*[[Missa L'ami Baudichon (Josquin des Prez)|Missa L'ami Baudichon]] – {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber secundus}}
*{{NoCo|Baises moy}}   {{editions|3}}
*[[Missa Mater patris (Josquin des Prez)|Missa Mater patris]] - {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber tertius}}
*{{NoCo|Cueur langoreulx}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Cueur_langoureulx.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Cueur_langoureulx.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Cueur_langoureulx.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*[[Missa Ad fugam (Josquin des Prez)|Missa Ad fugam]] - {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber tertius}}
*{{NoCo|Cueurs desolez par toute nation}}   {{editions|2}}
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*{{NoCo|Dulces exuviae}}   ( [{{filepath:Josquin_Dulces_exuviae.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josquin_Dulces_exuviae.midi}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Josquin_Dulces_exuviae.ly}} {{ly}}] )
*[[Missa Di dadi (Josquin des Prez)|Missa Di dadi]] - {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber tertius}}
*{{NoCo|Douleur me bat}}   ( [{{filepath:Des Prez-Douleur me bat.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des Prez-Douleur me bat.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des Prez-Douleur me bat.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*[[Missa Faisant regrets (Josquin des Prez)|Missa Faisant regretz]] - {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber tertius}}, [[D-Ju MS 3]]
*{{NoCo|Du mien amant}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Du_mien_amant.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Du_mien_amant.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Du_mien_amant.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*[[Missa Allez regrets I (Josquin des Prez)|Missa Allez regrets I]] – [[D-Ju MS 21]]
*{{NoCo|El Grillo}}   {{editions|7}}
*[[Missa Allez regrets II (Josquin des Prez)|Missa Allez regrets II]] [[D-Ju MS 3]]
*{{NoCo|En l'ombre d'un buissonnet}}   {{editions|2}}
*[[Missa sine nomine (Josquin des Prez)|Missa sine nomine]] {{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber tertius}}, [[D-Ju MS 3]]
*{{NoCo|En non saichant}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-En_non_saichant.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-En_non_saichant.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-En_non_saichant.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
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*{{NoCo|Faulte dargent}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Faulte_dargent.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Faulte_dargent.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Faulte_dargent.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Incessament}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Incessament.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Incessament.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Incessament.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Je me complains}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Je_me_complains.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Je_me_complains.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Je_me_complains.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Ma bouche rit}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Mille regretz}}   {{editions|8}}
 
{{middle}}
 
*{{NoCo|Nesse pas un grant (1544)}}   ( [{{filepath:Josquin-Nesse_pas_ung_grant.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Josquin-Nesse_pas_ung_grant.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Josquin-Nesse_pas_ung_grant.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Nesse pas ung grant desplaisir (1545)}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Nesse_pas_ung_grant.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Nesse_pas_ung_grant.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Nesse_pas_ung_grant.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Nimphes nappes}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Nimphes_napés.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Nimphes_napés.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Nimphes_napés.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Nymphes des bois|Nymphes des bois (La déploration de la mort de Johannes Ockeghem)}}   {{editions|7}}
*{{NoCo|Parfons regretz}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Petite camusette}}   {{editions|3}}
*{{NoCo|Plaine de dueil}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Plusieurs regretz}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Plusieurs_regretz.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Plusieurs_regretz.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Plusieurs_regretz.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Pour souhaitter}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Pour_souhaitter.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Pour_souhaitter.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Pour_souhaitter.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Regretz sans fin}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Regretz_sans_fin.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Regretz_sans_fin.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Regretz_sans_fin.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Scaramella}}   {{editions|2}}
*{{NoCo|Si congie prens}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Se_congie_prens.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Se_congie_prens.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Se_congie_prens.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Tenez moy en vos bras}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Tenez_moy_en_voz_bras.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Tenez_moy_en_voz_bras.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Tenez_moy_en_voz_bras.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Vous larez sil vouls plaist}}   ( [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Vous_larez_sil_vous_plaist.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Vous_larez_sil_vous_plaist.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Des_Prez-Vous_larez_sil_vous_plaist.MUS}} Finale 2008] )
*{{NoCo|Vous ne l'aurez pas}}   {{editions|2}}
 
 
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==Publications==
==Publications==
 
*''{{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber primus}}'' 1502
*''{{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber secundus}}'' 1505
*''{{NoCo|Missarum Josquin liber tertius}}'' 1514
==References==
*Macey, Patrick. 1993. ''Josquin as Classic: 'Qui habitat, Memor esto', and Two Imitations Unmasked''. Journal of the Royal Musical Association 118(1):1-43.
==External links==
==External links==
*[http://josquin.stanford.edu Josquin Research Project] at Stanford, with complete works and much other contemporary music
*{{IMSLP|Josquin Desprez}}
*[http://www.iskullhalloween.com/sistine.pdf Josquin's graffito in Sistine Chapel]


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Latest revision as of 23:47, 2 April 2024

Josquin des Prez

Aliases: Josquin Des Pres; Josquin Desprez; Josquin Despres; Dezprez a Prato; Iosquinus Pratensis; Lebloitte dit Desprez; Josse Lebloitte – given name in 1520s Condé archives is "Josse Lebloitte". "Lebloitte dit Desprez" is used in his uncle's will

Life

Born: between 1450 and 1455, according to recent research

Died: 27 August 1521

Biography Although Josquin has sometimes been confused with a Josquin de Kessalia who sang in Milan from 1459 to 1474 and died in 1498, the earliest surviving document shows he was a singer at the chapel of René, Duke of Anjou, in Aix-en-Provence as of 19 April 1477, and a birthdate of circa 1450 is now generally accepted. There are numerous gaps in his biography and seems to have traveled widely, but Josquin was headquartered in Milan 1483-89, was a member of the papal choir 1489 to 1495 (and left a recently discovered graffito in the Sistine Chapel), served Louis XII after 1499, Duke Ercole I of Ferrara 1503-4, become provost of the collegiate church of Notre-Dame at Condé-sur-l'Escaut on 3 May 1504, and added a post at Saint Quentin in 1509.

The reputation of the princeps musicorum can hardly be overstated; one contemporary even calls Michelangelo the Josquin of sculpture. The list of conflicting and dubious attributions is correspondingly great.

See also some elegies at ChoralWiki:Josquin quincentenary

View the Wikipedia article on Josquin des Prez.


List of works

Sacred works

Secular works

 

Works not represented above


Click here to search for this composer on CPDL

Publications

References

  • Macey, Patrick. 1993. Josquin as Classic: 'Qui habitat, Memor esto', and Two Imitations Unmasked. Journal of the Royal Musical Association 118(1):1-43.

External links