Composition: Officium defunctorum (Victoria, Tomás Luis de)
| Title | Officium defunctorum [Office of the dead] |
| Alternative title | {{TPtr}} :Thomæ Ludovici DE VICTORIA Abulensis, sacræ Cæsaræ Maiestatis Capellani. Officium Defunctorum, sex vocibus. In obitu et obsequiis, Sacræ Imperatricis. Nunc primum in lucem æditum. Cum permissu superiorum. MATRITI, Ex Typographia Regia. [Apud Ionnem Flandrum.] M. DC. V. |
| Creators | Tomás Luis de Victoria (composer) |
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| Instrumentation | 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors and bass |
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| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1605 |
| Dedication | — |
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| Average duration (sec) | — |
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| Composition types | Requiems, Masses |
| Language | Latin |
| Period | Renaissance |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introitus. Requiem æternam – Te decet hymnus | — | — | — |
| Kyrie – Christe à 4 (SSAT) – Kyrie | — | — | — |
| Graduale. Requiem æternam – In memoria æterna | — | — | — |
| Offertorium. Domine Jesu Christe (Hostias et preces (plainsong omitted)) | — | — | — |
| Sanctus & Benedictus | — | — | — |
| Agnus Dei I (bis) & II | — | — | — |
| Communio. Lux æterna – Requiem æternam | — | — | — |
| Motectum. Versa est in luctum | — | — | — |
| Responsorium. Libera me, Domine – Tremens factus sum à 3 (ATB) – Dies illa à 4 (SSAT) – Requiem æternam – Kyrie | — | — | — |
| Lectio II. Tædet animam meam à 4 (SATB) | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Lectio. Tædet animam meam 4vv · view Missa pro defunctis 6vv · view Motectum. Versa est in luctum 6vv · view Responsorium. Libera me, Domine 6vv · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Lectio. Tædet animam meam · view Introitus. Requiem æternam · view Kyrie · view Graduale. Requiem æternam · view Offertorium. Domine Jesu Christe · view Sanctus & Benedictus · view Agnus Dei I & II · view Communio. Lux æterna · view Motectum. Versa est in luctum · view Responsorium. Libera me, Domine · view |
Recordings/Performances
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