Scoring summary: V (4)

Subject: Motets

Original Title: Motetti libro primo. | S | [cut of a tower with the initials A.T.]

Material description:

• Source type
  Source type: Print
  Content type: Notated music
  Date
  1521
  Publishing, printing and production information
  Place: Venezia
  Publisher, copyist: Andrea Antico
  Material
  Format, extent: 4 parts
  Parts held and extent: S, A, T, B: 16, 16, 16, 16 f.
  

Colophon: [B, f. 15v:] VENETIIS IMPRESSUM OPERA ET ARTE ANDREAE ANTIQUI, IMPENSIS VERO ANDREAE ASULANI. M.D.XXI. MENSE AUGUSTO

Scoring: S, A, T, B

Notes: The A, T, and B part books have the same title page as the S, but with the correct voice designations (A, T, or B).
The initials A.T. stand for Andrea Torresano.
On fol. 1v of each part book: table of contents.
On fol. 16v of the B part book: printer's mark.
On fols. 15v-16 of the S part book: printer's privilege granted by Leo X, dated and signed "Dat. Rome apud sanctum Petrum sub annulo Piscatoris. die. xxvii. Decembris. M.D.xvii. Pontificatus. Nostri anno quarto. Jacobus Sadoletus," followed by the same colophon as in the B part book.
The foliation is taken from the S part book.
For further information, see ChapmanA 1964, no. 38; and EitnerB 1877, and PickerM 1977.
MRM 8 is a modern edition of the entire collection.
Antico published four volumes of motets in this series: (1) 1521³, probably reprinted from a lost volume of 1518, (2) 1520¹, (3) 1520², and (4) 1521⁵.
Record enhanced based on details from Early Music Online.

Contents note: Per lignu[m] salui / Jo. mouton -- Miserere mei deus (secunda pars: Audi auditui; Tertia pars: Domine labia) / Josquinnus -- De profundis clamaui (secunda pars: A custodia matutina) / Josquinnus -- O admirabile commertium / Josquinnus -- Quan[n]do natus est / Josquinnus -- Rubu[m] que[m] viderat Moyses / Josquinnus -- Germinauit radix iesse / Josquinnus -- Ecce Maria genuit nobis saluatore[m] / Josquinnus -- Emendemus in melius (Secunda pars: Peccauimus cum patribus) / Richafort -- Felix na[mque] es sacra virgo Maria (secunda pars: O maria mater dei) / Jo. mouton -- Congaude[n]tes exultemus (secunda pars: O beate Nicolae) / Thomas martini -- Queram[us] cu[m] pastoribus (secunda pars: Ubi pascas vbi cubes) / Jo. mouton -- Nuptie facte sunt in cana Galilee / Hottinet barra -- Tua est potentia / Jo. mouton -- Inuiolata integra [et] casta (secunda pars: [Nostra ut pura] quo me flagita[n]t; tertia pars: O benigna o regina / Josquinus.

RISM series: B/I 1521³

External Links: Early Music Online

Bibliographic reference: ChapmanA 1964 no. 38 EitnerB 1877 Supplement 1521 PickerM 1977 pp. 211-237 MRM 8

• Mouton, Jean: Per lignum salvi facti sumus
• Josquin des Prez: Miserere mei Deus - V (5)
• Josquin des Prez: De profundis clamavi ad te - V (4)
• Josquin des Prez: O admirabile commertium
• Josquin des Prez: Quando natus est
• Josquin des Prez: Rubum quem viderat
• Josquin des Prez: Germinavit radix Jesse
• Josquin des Prez: Ecce Maria genuit nobis
• Richafort, Jean: Emendemus in melius
• Mouton, Jean: Felix namque
• Martini, Thomas: Congaudentes exultemus
• Mouton, Jean: Queramus cum pastoribus
• Barra, Hotinet: Nuptie facte sunt
• Mouton, Jean: Tua est potentia
• Josquin des Prez: Inviolata integra