First Publication | 1510s in Brussels Ms. 228 (No.24) |
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Genre Categories | Chansons; Songs; For 4 voices; |
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Work Title | Epitaphe de l'amant vert |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | La Rue, Pierre de |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPR 14 |
Key | E Phrygian mode |
First Publication. | 1510s in Brussels Ms. 228 (No.24) |
Librettist | Jean Lemaire |
Language | French |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Renaissance |
Piece Style | Renaissance |
Instrumentation | 4 voices (S/ATTB) |
This chanson has no other concordances and is anonymous in the manuscript, but the handwriting is believed to be that of Pierre de la Rue, and that's who this piece is usually attributed to. However, certain features of the harmony and melody have led a few scholars to attribute it to Josquin.