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===Individual movements===
===Individual movements===
# [[Domine ad adiuvandum (Claudio Monteverdi)|''Deus in adjutorium/Domine ad adjuvandum'']] (intonation & response); SSATTB
1. '''Deus in adjutorium/Domine ad adjuvandum''' (intonation & response); SSATTB Opening Versicle and Response at Vespers, followed by the minor doxology ''Gloria Patri'', with the orchestral accompaniment consisting of the ''Toccata'' from Monteverdi's first opera, ''L'Orfeo''.
# [[Dixit Dominus (Claudio Monteverdi)|''Dixit Dominus'']] (psalm 109/110); SSATTB
 
'''Full scores'''
*{{PostedDate|2006-03-12}} {{CPDLno|11219}} [{{filepath:Monteverdi_1610_1Domine_FS_PML.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Monteverdi_1610_V1.mid}} {{mid}}]
{{Editor|Philip Legge|2006-03-12}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|14|271}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Full score; vocal score, and parts also available.
 
*{{CPDLno|5844}} {{LinkW|mont-do1.pdf|mont-do1.mid|mont-do1.sib|Sibelius 2}}
{{Editor|Steven Langley Guy|2003-10-24}}{{ScoreInfo|A4 landscape|5|80}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:'''
 
'''Vocal scores'''
*{{PostedDate|2006-03-12}} {{CPDLno|11222}} [{{filepath:Monteverdi_1610_1Domine_VS_PML.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Monteverdi_1610_V1.mid}} {{mid}}]
{{Editor|Philip Legge|2006-03-12}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|5|68}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Vocal score, with bassus generalis part; full score, and parts also available. Revised 28 May 2006 to remove two unneeded cautionary sharps and to reduce file size.
 
*{{CPDLno|9201}} [{{filepath:Claudio_Monteverdi_-_01._Deus_in_adjutorium.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Claudio_Monteverdi_-_01._Deus_in_adjutorium.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Claudio_Monteverdi_-_01._Deus_in_adjutorium.cap}} Capella]
{{Editor|Unknown|2005-08-30}} {{ScoreInfo|A4|4|36}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Voice parts only.
 
'''Orchestral parts'''
*{{PostedDate|2006-03-12}} {{CPDLno|11229}} [{{filepath:Monteverdi_1610_1Domine_Px_PML.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Monteverdi_1610_V1.mid}} {{mid}}]
{{Editor|Philip Legge|2006-03-12}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|34|525}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Parts; full score, and vocal score also available. Revised 28 May 2006 to include parts for alternate instruments (different transpositions or clefs).
 
2. '''Dixit Dominus''' (psalm 109/110); SSATTB
 
# [[Nigra sum (Claudio Monteverdi)|''Nigra sum'']] (motet); tenor solo
# [[Nigra sum (Claudio Monteverdi)|''Nigra sum'']] (motet); tenor solo
# [[Laudate pueri a 8 (Claudio Monteverdi)|''Laudate pueri'']] (psalm 112/113); SSAATTBB
# [[Laudate pueri a 8 (Claudio Monteverdi)|''Laudate pueri'']] (psalm 112/113); SSAATTBB

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Complete edition

  • CPDL #20567:  Network.png
Editor: John Kilpatrick (submitted 2009-11-30).   Score information: A4, 138 pages, 1.48 MB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Complete performing edition including 7-part Magnificat but excluding 6-part alternative. Edition based on the 1610 part-books but in modern clefs and notation; barring by the editor, not taken from other editions. Continuo realization included (Monteverdi's bass plus mainly chordal right-hand; continuo requires organ; optional harpsichord suggestions given in short-score; some bassus generalis passages are also given to cello 1 or 2 or to trombone 3). Instrumental parts included for all the psalms. Lauda & Magnificat transposed down a 4th from apparent pitch. Opening intonation included. No antiphons included.
Available scores & parts: Vocal Score (140 pages including covers), full Score in two parts (nos. 1-10, 144 pages; nos. 11-13, 60 pages), parts for 12 instruments (11 to 16 pages per part), short score for continuo use (100 pages including covers). Words & translation also available for inclusion in vocal scores or programmes (4 pages, reducible to A5).

Individual movements

1. Deus in adjutorium/Domine ad adjuvandum (intonation & response); SSATTB Opening Versicle and Response at Vespers, followed by the minor doxology Gloria Patri, with the orchestral accompaniment consisting of the Toccata from Monteverdi's first opera, L'Orfeo.

Full scores

  • (Posted 2006-03-12)  CPDL #11219:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Philip Legge (submitted 2006-03-12).   Score information: A4, 14 pages, 271 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Full score; vocal score, and parts also available.
Editor: Steven Langley Guy (submitted 2003-10-24).   Score information: A4 landscape, 5 pages, 80 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes:

Vocal scores

  • (Posted 2006-03-12)  CPDL #11222:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Philip Legge (submitted 2006-03-12).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 68 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Vocal score, with bassus generalis part; full score, and parts also available. Revised 28 May 2006 to remove two unneeded cautionary sharps and to reduce file size.
Editor: Unknown (submitted 2005-08-30).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 36 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Voice parts only.

Orchestral parts

  • (Posted 2006-03-12)  CPDL #11229:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Philip Legge (submitted 2006-03-12).   Score information: A4, 34 pages, 525 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Parts; full score, and vocal score also available. Revised 28 May 2006 to include parts for alternate instruments (different transpositions or clefs).

2. Dixit Dominus (psalm 109/110); SSATTB

  1. Nigra sum (motet); tenor solo
  2. Laudate pueri (psalm 112/113); SSAATTBB
  3. Pulchra es (motet): soprano duet
  4. Lætatus sum (psalm 121/122); SSATTB
  5. Duo Seraphim clamabant (motet); tenor duet, tenor trio
  6. Nisi Dominus (psalm 126/127); SATTB-SATTB
  7. Audi cœlum (motet); tenor duet, SSATTB
  8. Lauda Jerusalem Dominum (psalm 147); SAB-T-SAB
  9. Sonata sopra Sancta Maria ora pro nobis (instrumental + soprano); soprano semi-chorus
  10. Ave maris stella (hymn); soli & SATB-SATB
  11. Magnificat a 7; multi-section with various soli & SSATTBB [ Magnificat a 6: SSATTB ]

General Information

Title: Vespro della Beata Vergine (Vespers of 1610)
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SSAATTBB

Genre: SacredMotetVespers

Language: Latin
Instruments: Mixed ensemble

cornetts 1 & 2 (or D trumpets) • cornett 3 (or B flat cornet/trumpet) • trombones 1 & 2 • trombone 3 (Bass in F; or bass in G if low C played in falsett) • violins 1 & 2 • violas 1 & 2 • cellos 1 & 2 • organ and optionally other continuo • recorders 1 & 2 (short passages ideally played by other instrumentalists or singers)

Published: Messa e Vespro della Beata Vergine, 1610

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Original text and translations

See individual movements for texts and translations.