Essays on cantus firmus

Missa Pange Lingua, by Josquin de Prez
... The folksong of olden times, springing directly from and resembling the music of the Church, was often employed as motif or cantus firmus in masses and other ...
(1402 Words -- Approx. 6 Pages)
William Byrdamp39s Musical Compositions
... The most ambitious of Byrdamp39s student compositions, published in 1605, was Christus resurgens, a favorite cantus firmus for competitive setting which the young ...
(1299 Words -- Approx. 5 Pages)

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