for SSAA unaccompanied.. In this motet, long melismatic lines on one syllable navigate to a cadence. Taverner's choice of an upper-voice scoring may come from a tradition of five boys singing the responsory at Matins for All Saints' Day, personifying the five virgins mentioned in the lesson..
Composer/Author: Taverner, John
Instrumentation: Upper Voices
Format: PDF
Language: eng
Brand: Oxford University Press
Similar items available in Upper Voices
You might like these