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{{Composer|Marc-Antoine Charpentier}}
{{Composer|Marc-Antoine Charpentier}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}, with sections for {{Cat|Choral TTB soli}} & {{Cat|Choral SS soli}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}, with sections for {{Cat|Choral ATB soli}} & {{Cat|Choral SS soli}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Masses|9=Charpentier, Marc-Antoine}} for the {{Cat|Midnight Mass|First Mass of Christmas}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Masses|9=Charpentier, Marc-Antoine}} for the {{Cat|Midnight Mass|First Mass of Christmas}}
{{Language|Latin}}
{{Language|Latin}}
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'''Published:'''  
'''Published:'''  


'''Description:''' A setting of the Ordinary which quotes numerous French {{CiteCat|carols}}.
'''Description:''' Numerous French {{CiteCat|carols}} are quoted: [[Joseph est bien marié (Traditional)|''Joseph est bien marié'']] (Kyrie); [[Or nous dites. Marie (Traditional)|''Or nous dites. Marie'']] (Christe);  [[Une jeune pucelle (Traditional)|''Une jeune pucelle'']] (last Kyrie); [[Les bourgeois de Châtre (Traditional)|''Les bourgeois de Châtre'']] & [[Ou s'en vont ces gais bergers (Traditional)|''Ou s'en vont ces gais bergers'']] (Gloria); [[Vous qui désirez sans fin (Traditional)|''Vous qui désirez sans fin,'']] [[Voici le jour solennel de Noël (Traditional)|''Voici le jour solennel de Noël,'']] & [[A la venue de Noël (Traditional)|''A la venue de Noël'']] (Credo); [[O Dieu, que n'étois-je en vie (Traditional)|''O Dieu, que n'étois-je en vie'']] (Sanctus); & [[A minuit fut fait un réveil (Traditional)|''A minuit fut fait un réveil'']] (Agnus). Charpentier calls for additional instrumental interludes: the organ should play a verse after the first Kyrie, and the strings an offertory on [[Laissez paître vos bêtes (Traditional)|''Laissez paître vos bêtes'']]. This last setting is preserved in a different section of Charpentier's notebooks.


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Kyrie

  • CPDL #24977:  [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Icon_snd.gif] [ Capella]
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-11-22).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 91 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Reformatting of #18541. Includes TTB solo section for Christe eleison.
  • CPDL #18541:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Claude Tallet (submitted 2008-12-14).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 149 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard version of the original accompaniment. As in H. W. Hitchcock's edition, eighth notes are re-notated as dotted eighths & sixteenths, and dynamics are added.

Gloria

  • CPDL #24984:  [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Icon_snd.gif] [ Capella]
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-11-23).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 116 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Reformatting of #18542. Contains SS and TTB solo passages.
  • CPDL #18542:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Claude Tallet (submitted 2008-12-14).   Score information: A4, 11 pages, 195 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard version of the original accompaniment. Intonation from Mass VIII

Credo

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-12-01).   Score information: A4, 13 pages, 227 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Reformatting of #18543. Contains TTB, SSA & ATB solo sections.
  • CPDL #18543:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Claude Tallet (submitted 2008-12-14).   Score information: A4, 17 pages, 375 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard version of the original accompaniment. it may be found desirable to sing the intonation a third higher.

Sanctus & Benedictus

  • CPDL #20871:  [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Icon_snd.gif] [ Capella]
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2010-01-20).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 56 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Keyboard accompaniment included
  • CPDL #18544:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Claude Tallet (submitted 2008-12-14).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 85 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard version of the original accompaniment.

Agnus Dei

  • CPDL #20872:  [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Icon_snd.gif] [ Capella]
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2010-01-20).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Keyboard accompaniment included
  • CPDL #18545:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Claude Tallet (submitted 2008-12-14).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 33 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard version of the original accompaniment.

General Information

Title: Messe de Minuit pour Noël
Composer: Marc-Antoine Charpentier

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
, with sections for Choral ATB soli & Choral SS soli
Genre: SacredMass for the First Mass of Christmas

Language: Latin
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 recorders, 4-part strings & bc

Published:

Description: Numerous French carols are quoted: Joseph est bien marié (Kyrie); Or nous dites. Marie (Christe); Une jeune pucelle (last Kyrie); Les bourgeois de Châtre & Ou s'en vont ces gais bergers (Gloria); Vous qui désirez sans fin, Voici le jour solennel de Noël, & A la venue de Noël (Credo); O Dieu, que n'étois-je en vie (Sanctus); & A minuit fut fait un réveil (Agnus). Charpentier calls for additional instrumental interludes: the organ should play a verse after the first Kyrie, and the strings an offertory on Laissez paître vos bêtes. This last setting is preserved in a different section of Charpentier's notebooks.

External websites:

Original text and translations

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

KyrieGloriaCredoSanctus & BenedictusAgnus Dei