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Medieval Music Database

Alpha vibrans; Cetus venit; [Amicum querit]

Four-voice anonymous motet

Sources

Chantilly: Bibliothèque du Musée Condé 564, fol. 64v-65 (4/2).

Editions

1. GÜNTHER, Ursula. 'The fourteenth-century motet and its development', Musica Disciplina, XII (1958), p. 51.
2. The Motets of the Manuscripts Chantilly, Musée Condé, 564 (olim 1047) and Modena, Biblioteca Estense, a M. 5,24 (olim lat. 568), edited by Ursula Günther, [n.p.]: American Institute of Musicology, 1965. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 39, p. 23.
3. Motets of French Provenance, edited by Frank Ll. Harrison, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1968. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century V, p. 136.
4. Medieval Music, edited by W. Thomas Marrocco and Nicholas Sandon, London: Oxford University Press, 1977, no. 59.

Literature

1. GÜNTHER, Ursula. 'The fourteenth-century motet and its development', Musica Disciplina, XII (1958): 27-58.
2. SANDERS, Ernest. 'The mediaeval motet', Gattungen der Musik in Einzeldarstellungen: Gedenkschrift Leo Schrade, Erste Folge, Bern, Munich: 1971, pp. 497-573.
3. NEWES, Virginia. 'Writing, reading and memorizing: the transmission and resolution of retrograde canons from the 14th and early 15th centuries', Early Music, XVIII/2: 218-234, pp. 223-224.


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