Victimae paschali III (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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(Posted 2021-03-14) CPDL #63462:

Original key (high chiavette):

Transposed down a fourth:

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2021-03-14). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 130 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from Palestrina Werke, Band 7, with corrections. Original note values.

General Information

Title: Victimae paschali III
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAT.ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Sequence hymn for Easter Sunday and its Octave

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Manuscript 1854 in SANT Hs 1224 – arr. for four voices and organ, no. 59
Description: Four settings of the Easter Sequence Victimae paschali has come down to us from Palestrina, none of which was published during his lifetime.
Vol. 7 of Palestrina Werke contains 3 settings (two of them come from the Library of Collegio Romano, this 3rd one from the Library of Palazzo Barberini), and Vol. 32 has an alternate version for choir I.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Victimae paschali laudes.