O Doctor optime (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina): Difference between revisions

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{{Genre|Sacred|Antiphons}}, Magnificat Antiphon at First and Second Vespers of the Feasts of Doctors of the Church
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  • (Posted 2019-08-03)  CPDL #54965:     
Editor: Andrew Fysh (submitted 2019-08-03).   Score information: A4, 4 pages   Copyright: CC BY SA
Edition notes: At original pitch (for SATB). Original note values retained. Transcribed and edited from the edition published in 1892 in Palestrina's Opera omnia as detailed below.

General Information

Title: O Doctor optime
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, though see notes below.
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredAntiphonMagnificat antiphon at First and Second Vespers of the Feasts of Doctors of the Church

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 17th c. in Biblioteca Apolostica Vaticana, MS Cappella Sistina 88 [Rome]
    2nd published: 1892 in Volume XXXI of Breitkopf & Härtel’s Opera omnia Ioannis Petraloysii Praenestini (ed. Franz X. Haberl)

Description: This work is marked as opus dubium in the Haberl's 1892 publication, implying that its attribution to Palestrina is unconfirmed. It was never published in Palestrina's lifetime, but was found in a 17th century choirbook in the Vatican Library.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at O doctor optime.