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Anonymous
16th - century
Flanders (?)
The composer could be Josquin or La Rue, but it is unlikely to be by either.
| Author: | Paul Shannon |
Proch dolor
| Period: | Early Renaissance |
| Composed in: | 1519 |
| Musical form: | motet |
| Text/libretto: | Latin |
| Duration: | 3'18'' |
| In memory of: | Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) |
| Label(s): | Listen: Naxos 8.554744 |
The anonymous Proch dolor was written for the funeral of the Habsburg Emperor Maximillian in 1519. It is for 7 voices, with a slow cantus firmis 'Pie Jesu Domine, dona ei requiem. Amen'. One source is the manuscript B–Br 228, where it is the only piece written in black notes.
| Author: | Paul Shannon |
| Maximilian I (dedicatee) |