Missa Mort et Fortune (Jacquet de Berchem)

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Kyrie

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Gloria

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Edition notes: Page numbering restarts at 1.

Credo

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Sanctus

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Agnus Dei

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General Information

Title: Missa Mort et Fortune
Composer: Jacquet de Berchem
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Mass

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1544 in Liber primus missarum quinque cum quatuor vocibus (ed. Girolamo Scotto), no. 4
    2nd published: 1544 in Liber primus missarum sex. cum quatuor vocibus (ed. Antonio Gardano), no. 4
Description: Parody mass based on Gombert's 4-part setting of the chanson Mort et fortune (Nicolas Gombert). All movements are for SATB except the Agnus Dei where Berchem adds a fifth voice (Quintus) to the second half.

Original text and translations

For information, refer to the Mass page. For texts and translations, see the individual pages:

Kyrie • Gloria • Credo • Sanctus & Benedictus • Agnus Dei