Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 427 cantigas total |
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Genre Categories | Cantigas; For 1 voice; For unaccompanied voices; |
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Work Title | Cantigas de Santa Maria |
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Composer | Alfonso X of Castile |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IA 1 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Varies by codex:
CSM (see link below) lists 427 in all. See this page for a complete cross-listing of the contents of Toledo. |
Language | Medieval Galician-Portuguese |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Medieval |
Piece Style | Medieval |
Instrumentation | voice |
External Links | Wikipedia article CSM for Singers Greg Lindahl's website |
Extra Information | Although these are traditionally ascribed to Alfonso X of Castile, according to Grove Music "there is disagreement about whether the king limited his part to supervision or whether he wrote some of the words and music himself". |