Thesaurus Musicus (1564)
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Description: An enormous 5-volume collection of sacred music by various composers, with one volume for 8, 7, 6, 5, and 4 voices, respectively. Pieces by Lasso appear in each book, for a total of 17 motets.
Title (of the first volume:) Thesaurus musicus continens selectissimas octo, septem, sex, quinque et quatuor vocum Harmonias, tam à veteribus quàm recentioribus symphonistis compositas. Nuremberg.
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications. Montanus & Neuber, Nuremberg.
RISM: 15641, 15642, 15643, 15644, 15645.
Genre, Subgenre: Sacred, Motets. Language: Latin.
List of Lasso's pieces contained in the 5 volumes: