Josquin des Prez, «Pleni sunt coeli» / «Nunquid iustificari potest» – canon at the fifth above
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Josquin des Prez

«Pleni sunt coeli» «Nunquid iustificari potest» - canon at the fifth above

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Language: Latin
Pleni sunt coeli et terra gloria tua

Nunquid iustificari potest homo conparatus deo aut apparere nudus natus de muliere ecce luna non splendet et stellae non sunt mundae in conspectu eius quanto magis homo putredo et filius hominis vermis

Sources

Heyden (1540), 7: [p. 38:] Infimae uocis tertium exemplum. Fuga duorum, in Subdiatessaron. Iosquini.This canon is employed as solmization exercises: after the time signature there is found the solmization key syllables.
Various composers (1545-a), 74: LXXIIII. Ioskin. In Hyperdiapente, post pausam semibreuem. «Nunquid iustificari potest»Contrafactum.
Glareanus (1547), 1: [p. 242:] Monados in Hypodorius prius exemplum ex Hercule Iodoci Pratensis. «Pleni sunt coeli»Original setting.
Paix (1587), 1: Fuga D. Iodoci Pratensis vulgo Iusquin de pres, in epidiapente.Textless canon at the fifth above.

modern editions

Jöde, KanonAnthology of canons found in various sources.
Bellin, RhauComplete edition of the duo anthology published by Rhau.
Miller, Glarean English modern edition of Glareanus' treatise.
Miller, Heyden English modern edition of Heyden's treatise.
Mönk, RhauPartial modern edition of Rhau's anthology.

relationships with other music or with obblighi

Josquin des Prez, Pleni sunt coeli from Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae.
Modern edition: Smijers, Josquin: Missen
The duo is a section of this mass.

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