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Sicut Cervus (A Cappella) by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594). For SATB choir (a cappella) (SATB). Choral. Choral. Renaissance and Sacred. Difficulty: medium. Octavo and motet. Piano rehearsal part. 8 pages. G. Schirmer #OC6444. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50296560).

ISBN 1423471431. With piano rehearsal part. Renaissance and Sacred. 6.7x10.5 inches.

One of the masterworks of 16th Century sacred music, this elegant motet offers a deeply emotional experience as the phrases unfold in a rich outpouring of sound. Available separately: SATB, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:00.

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Cantahamster

Location: from Cambridge MA

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

August 21, 2011

Sublime

A gem of 16th Century polyphony. Schirmer's helpfully notes that the dynamic markings are in the style of one hundred years ago; taken literally, they'd be rather excessive.

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Katherine L.

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Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

September 13, 2006

Palestrina and the Catholic Church

Palestrina is one of the most amazing composers ever. I have learned so much from singing his music in our choir. It is so amazing to see how the music of the Catholic Church has played such an important role in the Church. What other religion can claim to have...

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Kyle

Location: from Kent, WA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

June 2, 2001

This song is gorgeous...

I am a second year choir student at my high school, and the experiences I have had in choir have given me a broadened perspective and respect for many different kinds of music. Whenever I listen to this song (I have also had the opportunity to perform it), I slip...

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