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Canon à 4. della Gloria - 4vv

Summary

Name Agostini, Paolo (1583-1629)
Standardized title Canon à 4. della Gloria
Scoring summary 4vv
Title on source Canon à 4. della Gloria
RISM ID No. 1000002262

Canonic Technique(s)

Type canon per tonos: 2 ex 1
Imitation interval 5th above
Temporal offset 1 breve(s) in
Type canon per tonos: 2 ex 1
Imitation interval 4th below
Temporal offset 1 breve(s) in
Type double canon: 4 ex 2
Imitation interval 4th Above
Temporal offset 1 breve(s) in C

Content

Work number 1.3.1
Rubric i. Cantus has "cresce" under end of staff. ii. Altus has "vel in diapason." under opening three notes.
General note Repeat signs in each canon at end of Cantus 1 and Bassus indicate canon per tonos when Cantus "cresc" is taken into account. Kyrie 2 Motive in Tenor-Bassus.
PAE Code
Work number 1.3.2
Rubric iii. Bassus has "vn tono cresce" near end of its staff.
General note Motive in Cantus 1-Altus is last four notes from Bassus of Gloria.
Text incipit Laus Deo
PAE Code

Material description

Type Print
Publishing, Printing and Production Information 1627
Parts held Vocal parts
Extent (parts) p. 9
General note Both this and the following canon, Alto modo Canon à 6 are based on the same materials: The Kyrie 2 motive, which is also stated at the end of the setting of the Gloria (in the two upper voices) that immediately precedes this canon. A counter-motive comprising the last 4 notes of the Bass from the end of the preceding Gloria setting.

Further information

Description summary Four-part Double Canon and Canon per Tonos (up a second). In score format.

Index terms

Subject heading Canon

Related Titles

Parent record 1000002253 Agostini, Paolo: Spartitura del secondo libro delle messe - 4vv with basso continuo