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Table of Contents:

• Polyphonie Aquitaine à Saint-Martial de Limoges: "Domine labia mea aperies" ; "Deus in adjutorium meum: ; Versus: "O primus homo coruit" ; Versus: "Veri solis radius" (12:36)
• Ecole de Notre Dame: Messe du Jour de Noël (24:58)
• Graduel d'Aliénor de Bretagne (13:04)
• Les Motets du Manuscrit de Montpellier (13:54)
• Messe mariale à la cathédrale de Salisbury: An English Ladymass (11:23).

Contributors:

Pérès, Marcel, 1956-

Ensemble organum

Anonymous 4 (Musical group)

Included Works:

Montpellier codex (Selections)

Alternate Titles:

Additional subtitle on container: A medieval journey from early Christian times to the Renaissance
Other title: Premières polyphonies
Title translation: Birth of polyphony

Subjects:

Christmas music

Motets

Masses, Unaccompanied

Part songs, French

Music — France — 500-1400

Part songs, Sacred

Part songs, English

Hymns, Latin

Gregorian chants

500-1400

Music

France

Performers:

Ensemble Organum ; Marcel Pérès, conductor ; Anonymous 4.

General Notes:

Sung in various languages.
Title from container.
Recorded between 1984 and 1994.
Program notes and selected texts in a separate booklet, with English, French and German translations (119 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Originally released as HMC 901134, 1984 ; HMA 1901148, 1989 ; HMU 907109, 1994 ; HMC 901403, 1993 ; HMU 907080, 1992.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 80025 v.4

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 9488133622
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi France: HMX 290652

OCLC Numbers:

1052950195
36373799 [Invalid]