Missa Quis, ut Deus? (Louis-Joseph Marchand)
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- (Posted 2023-10-22) CPDL #76528:
- Editor: William Evans (submitted 2023-10-22). Score information: A4, 94 pages, 3.39 MB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Performance edition and organ accompaniment by William Evans, 2023.
Transcribed from Marchand, Louis-Joseph. Misssa Quatuor Vocibus, cui titulus, Quis, ut Deus? Ballard; Paris, 1743. Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Original note values, key signature contains one flat in source, changed here to two flats. The symbol ‘T’ denotes tremblement. Final words of Agnus Dei changed to ‘dona nobis pacem.’ Tempo markings in brackets are editorial. Intonations from Ordinarium Missae — Kyriale added for liturgical use: Gloria XI — Missa Orbis factor Credo VI Agnus Dei I — Missa Orbis factor
Quis ut Deus? (or Quis sicut Deus?), a Latin sentence meaning "Who [is] like God?", is a literal translation of the name Michael (Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל, transliterated Micha'el or Mîkhā'ēl).
This mass would be appropriate for the saint's day (29 September), or for the foundation day of a church dedicated in his honour.
General Information
Title: Missa Quis, ut Deus?
Composer: Louis-Joseph Marchand
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Mass
Language: Latin
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1743
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External websites:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis-Joseph_Marchand_(musician)
- https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k322005h.r=louis-joseph%20marchand?rk=42918;4
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