Suscipe verbum Maria (Pierre Cadéac)
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- Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2022-10-21). Score information: A4, 11 pages, 104 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed up a tone.
General Information
Title: Suscipe verbum Maria
Composer: Pierre Cadéac
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Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1555 in Moteta quatuor quinque et sex vocum liber primus, no. 13
Description: Published by Ballard & Le Roy, Paris 1555. The second voice (frequently rising above the first, so quite prominent) has a cantus firmus, Ave Maria, very reminiscent of part of Josquin's setting of that antiphon.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Suscipe verbum.