Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
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Composition Year | 1593 or before |
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Work Title | Quem vidistis pastores |
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Alternative. Title | Whom did you see, shepherds? |
Composer | Pasquini, Ercole |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEP 5 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1593 or before |
First Publication. | 1593 |
Librettist | Catholic Liturgy, for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day |
Language | Latin |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 2 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Renaissance |
Piece Style | Renaissance |
Instrumentation | 10 voices (SSSAATTTBB) (or 2 mixed choruses (SSAAT/STTBB)) |
Extra Information | Ercole Pasquini was the teacher of Rafaella Aleotti. This was one of two of his motets (the remaining 16 were by Aleotti) published in Aleotti's Sacrae cantiones quinque, septem, octo, & decem vocibus decantanda (“Sacred songs to be sung in five, seven, eight, and ten voices”),Venice, Ricciardo Amadino (1593). |