Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571): Formosam juveni (SAATTB)

The sixth motet of Canticorum liber primus cum sex vocibus (Venice, 1571) by Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571) is dedicated to Lucrezia de Medici and Alfonso II d'Este (Duke of Ferrara). 

The Tenor I sings a long soggetto cavato with the words Alphonsus Dux Ferrariae cum Lucretia Medice vivat semper (Bb C F F G Bb A G F F G A Bb G A G A Bb G G).

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Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571)

Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus (Venice, 1571)

18 motets for 6vv

Omnipotens et misericors Deus	SATTTB	Buy/Download
Usque modo non petistis	SATTTB	Buy/Download
In adventu summi regis	SAATTB	Buy/Download
Descendit Spiritus Sanctus	SSATBB	Buy/Download
Propter lignum	SSATTB	Buy/Download
Formosam juveni	SAATTB	Buy/Download

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Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571): Propter lignum (SSATTB) [Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus, 1571]

The fifth motet of the Canticorum liber primus cum sex vocibus (Venice, 1571).  Propter lignum is a beautiful motet dedicated to the Cross where the Sextus (Cantus 2) sings an eleven-note ostinato with the words Ecce Crucem Domini.

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Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571): Descendit Spiritus Sanctus (SSATBB) [Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus, 1571]

Nº 4 of Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus (Venice, 1571).

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Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571): In adventu summi regis (SAATTB) [Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus, 1571]

Nº 3 of Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus (Venice, 1571). 

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Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571): Usque modo non petistis (SATTTB) [Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus, 1571]

Nº 2 of Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus (Venice, 1571). 

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Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571): Omnipotens et misericors Deus (SATTTB) [Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus, 1571]

The Canticorum Liber primus cum sex vocibus (Venice, 1571) by Francesco Corteccia contains 18 motets for six voices, some of them with Cantus firmus ostinati. The first motet of the collection is Omnipotens et misericors Deus, which has the ostinato Memor esto verbi tui in the Sextus (Tenor 3).

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