English translation:
Lord Jesus breathed his last breath, and crying out “Heli” he commended his spirit to the father.
The soldier pierced his side with the lance, the earth trembled and the sun eclipsed.
M252 Iesus dominus exspiravit
Standardised text incipit:
Iesus dominus exspiravit
Standardised composer:
Attribution notes:
NOBLITT 1963, 144-50 and 1968 proposed an attribution to Johannes Martini. The same scholar renounced the attribution in EdM 83, 364.
In cycle(s):
Reference source:
D-Mbs 3154, f. 45r
Number of voices:
4
Mensuration:
Length:
44
Signature:
bb
Clefs:
c1c3c3f3
Final:
C
Music incipit:
cbcabccc
gggfdg.d
cdecbd.d
cgcfgcgg
Pre-existing melodies (Cantus prius facti):
Modern editions:
EdM 80-83; MCE 8.6
Literature:
Discography:
Further notes:
The rubric “post elevationem” is in a different hand in D-Mbs 3154 and seems a later addition.
Music incipit (MEI):
Sources with this motet
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| Source | Motet incipit | Attribution | Rubric | Cycle / Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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D-Mbs 3154 045r |
Iesus dominus exspiravit ID: M252 |
- Anonymous |
post elevationem |
C56 Natus sapientia T252 Iesus dominus exspiravit |