Nesciens mater virgo virum (Jean Mouton)

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CPDL #30755:  Icon_pdf.gif 
Editor: Mick_Swithinbank (submitted 2013-12-10).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 75 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Performing edition based on the edition by Andrew Leonard on cpdl, but transposed up a tone and with an added tenor part, reinforcing the three alto lines when they are low.


  • CPDL #29765:  Icon_pdf.gif
Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2013-08-04).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 578 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Scored for SSABar.ATBarB
  • CPDL #27139:  Icon_pdf.gif
Editor: Tim Symons (submitted 2012-09-09).   Score information: A4, 10 pages, 583 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: © 2012 Gimell Records. Scored for MMAT.TTTB.
Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-09-16).   Score information: A4, 10 pages, 85 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: In original key for SATT.ATBarB

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  • CPDL #23739: This edition has been withdrawn at the request of the editor. CPDL #23739: Mouton_-_Nesciens_mater_down_a_tone.pdf
Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-06-15).   Score information: A4, 10 pages, 79 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed down a tone for AATBar.TTBarB

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General Information

Title: Nesciens mater virgo virum
Composer: Jean Mouton

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SSABar.ATBarB

Genre: SacredMotetChristmas

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1534

Description: This magnificent 8-voice motet is a compositional masterpiece, being a quadruple canon at the fifth with a delay of two measures.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Nesciens mater.