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Antoine Busnoys- Missa O crux lignum triumphale

Missa O crux lignum triumphale

This is a revision of my edition in An Editorial Transnotation of the Manuscript Capella Sistina 51, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, Liber Missarum, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ottawa, Canada, 2001, vol. 3, pp. 170-233.

Source: VatS 51, ff. 104v-113r

Voices: 4- discantus, contratenor [altus] tenor, contratenor [bassus].

Kyrie (Kyrie [I], Christe, Kyrie [II]) look (8 pages) listen (03:08)

Gloria in excelsis deo (Et in terra, Qui tollis) look (16 pages) listen (06:49)

Credo in unum deum (Patrem, Et incarnatus est, Confiteor) look (18 pages) listen (07:45)

Sanctus (Sanctus, Pleni sunt- discantus/contratenor altus/contratenor bassus trio, Osanna [I]=[II], Benedictus- discantus/contratenor altus duo) look (15 pages) listen (08:51)

Agnus dei (Agnus [I], Agnus [II]- discantus/contratenor altus/contratenor bassus trio, Agnus [III]) look (14 pages) listen (05:40)

 

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