Composition: Biciniorum libri duo (Calvisius, Seth)

Title Biciniorum libri duo
Alternative title {{TPtr}} :Biciniorum / Libri duo: / quorum prior septuaginta / numero continet ad Sententias / Evangeliorum anniversariorum / à / Setho Calvisio musico / decantata. / Posterior verò Nonaginta, tàm cum textu quàm sine te- / xtu, à praestantißimis Musicis concinnata. / Omnia ad usum Studiosorum sese in hac arte exercentium & oble- / ctantium accomodata & edita. Studio & opera ejusdem Autoris.
:[Two books of bicinia: the first of them containing 70, composed by Seth Calvisius on aphorisms from the gospels, which are suitable for the liturgical year. The second [containing] not less than 90, some with text, some without, by the most eminent musicians. This all fitted and edited for students exercising and enjoying this art. Through the zeal and the work of the same author.]
Creators Seth Calvisius (composer)
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Instrumentation 2 voices
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Number of movements 2
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First published 1607
Dedication Hieronimo Brehmio and Johanni Werchav
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Composition types Bicinia
Language Latin
Period Renaissance
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete parts Leipzig: Jacob Apel 1612 Vox Superior · view
Vox Inferior · view

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