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Author/Creator:

Calvisius, Seth, 1556-1615 , composer

Contributors:

Kaern-Biederstedt, Franz Ferdinand, 1973- , editor

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 , author

Languages:

German

Language Notes:

Staff notation.
German words.

Main Work:

Harmonia Cantionum ecclesiasticarum: Kirchengesänge und geistliche Lieder (Leipzig 1597, 1598, 1605, 1612 und 1622): Choralsätze zu 4 und 6 Stimmen [by Calvisius, S.]

Included Works:

Harmonia Cantionum ecclesiasticarum [by Calvisius, S.]

Related Series:

Quellenkataloge zur Musikgeschichte; 63 B.

Subjects:

Hymns, German

Lutheran Church — Hymns

Lutheran Church

Genres:

Hymns

Scores

Sacred music

Performance Medium:

Vocal ensemble [cantus, altus, tenor, bassus]
Vocal ensemble [cantus 1, cantus 2, altus, tenor 1, tenor 2, bassus]
1 ensemble: mixed chorus [SATB]

General Notes:

Hymns for 4 voices; one for 6 voices.
Edited from the fourth edition (1612). Transcription of original title page (page 23): Harmonia Cantionum ecclesiasticarum : Kirchengesänge und Geistliche Lieder / D. Lutheri und anderer frommen Christen, welche in Christliche Gemeinen dieser Landen auch sonsten zu singen gebrauchlich sampt etlichen Hymnis, &c ; mit vier Stimmen contrapuncts weise richtig gesetzt und in gute Ordnung zusammen gebracht durch Sethum Calvisium, Cantorum zu S. Thomas in Leipzig. Editio quarta emendatior & auctior. [Leipzig] : In Vorlegung Jacob. Apels, Buchh., 1612.
Anhang a) includes settings from earlier editions not included in the 1612 publication; Anhang b) gives variant readings of the 1612 settings from earlier editions as well as from Calvisius' Hymni sacri and the Psalter Davids gesangweis.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Physical Description:

1 score (286 pages) : facsimiles ; 30 cm.

Call Numbers:

ML410.C266 K34 2015 v.2

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Music Number: 9790201977294 (cl.)
Publisher Number, Florian Noetzel Verlag, "Heinrichshofen-Bücher": 7729

OCLC Numbers:

911265367