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Cognoverunt discipuli Easter III, Easter IV Casali, Lodovico c.1575–1647 8
Promptuarii musici sacras harmonias s... (RISM 1612/3) Promptuarii musici sacras harmonias sive motetas V. VI. VII. & VIII. vocum ... Pars altera Strasbourg: Kieffer, Carl, 1612 (Partbook, Print) RISM #19 g2 g2 c2 c2 c3 c3 c4 c4 bc Attrib: Ludivoci Casalii
Cognoverunt omnes Lambardi, Girolamo fl.1586–1623 4
Antiphonae omnes iuxta ritum Romani b... (RISM L367a) Antiphonae omnes iuxta ritum Romani breviarii pro totius anni dominicis diebus in primis, & secundis vesperis nunc primum ... Prima pars Venice: Caenobio Sancti Spiritus, 1600 (Choirbook, Print) RISM #25 c1 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Hieronymo Lambardo
Cognovi Domine - Confundantur superbi Comm. Holy Women Monte, Philippe de 1521–1603 6
Sacrarum cantionum cum sex vocibus qu... (RISM M3321) Sacrarum cantionum cum sex vocibus quae vulgo motecta nuncupantur, nunc primum in lucem editus Liber Secundus Venice: Gardano, Angelo, 1587 (Partbook, Print) RISM #17 c1 c1 c3 c4 c4 f4 Attrib: Philippi de Monte
Cognovi Domine - Veniant mihi Pothárn Imre Comm. Holy Women Lassus, Orlande de c.1532–1594 4
Cantiones quas vulgo motetas vocant, ... (RISM L816) Cantiones quas vulgo motetas vocant, patrim omnino novae, partim nusquam in Germania excusae, quinque et quatuor vocibus compositae per excellentissimum musicum Nuremberg: Gerlach, Dietrich, 1568 (Choirbook, Print) RISM #40 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Orlandum di Lassus
Liber primus sacrarum cantionum quatu... (RISM 1569/7) Liber primus sacrarum cantionum quatuor vocum vulgo motetas vocant cantui omnisque generis instrumentis accommodatarum Leuven: Phalèse the Elder, Pierre, 1569 (Partbook, Print) RISM #1 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Orlando di Lassvs
Altera pars selectissimarum cantionum... (RISM L916) Altera pars selectissimarum cantionum, quas vulgo motetas vocant, quinque et quatuor vocibus compositarum Nuremberg: Berg, Johann and Gerlach, Katharina, 1579 (Partbook, Print) RISM #49 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Orlandum di Lassus
Magnum opus musicum ... Complectens o... (RISM L1019) Magnum opus musicum ... Complectens omnes cantiones quas motetas vulgo vocant, tam antea editas quam hactenus nondum publicatas II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. IIX. IX. X. XII. vocum a Ferdinando serenissimi bavariae ducis maximiliani musicorum praefecto, & Rudolpho, eidem Principi ab Organis; Authoris filiis summo studio collectum, & impensis eorundem Typis mandatum Munich: Heinrich, Nikolaus, 1604 (Partbook, Print) RISM #83 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Orlandi de Lasso
Cognovi Domine - Veniant mihi miserationes tuae Gerarde, Derrick fl.c.1540–1580 8
(GB-Lbl Roy. App. 26-30) c.1560-c.1599 (Partbook, MS) #26 g2 c2 c3 c3 c4 f4 f4 f4 Attrib: Dyricke Gerard
(GB-Lbl Roy. App. 17-22) London: Gerarde, Derrick, c.1565-c.1580 (Choirbook, MS) #38 g2 g2 c2 c2 c3 c4 f4 f4 Attrib: Dyricke Gerarde
Cognovit autem pater Lambardi, Girolamo fl.1586–1623 4
Antiphonae omnes iuxta ritum Romani b... (RISM L367b) Antiphonae omnes iuxta ritum Romani breviarii pro totius anni dominicis diebus in primis, & secundis vesperis nunc primum ... Secunda pars Venice: Caenobio Sancti Spiritus, 1600 (Choirbook, Print) RISM #75 c1 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Hieronymo Lambardo
Collaudabunt multi sapientiam Handl, Jacob (Gallus) 1550–1591 8
Quartus tomus musici operis harmoniar... (RISM H1985) Quartus tomus musici operis harmoniarum quatuor, quinque, sex, octo et plurium vicum, quae ex sancto catholicae ecclesiae usu ita sunt dispositae, ut omni tempore inservire queant Prague: Nigrinus, Georg, 1590 (Partbook, Print) RISM #26 c1 c1 c3 c3 c4 c4 f4 f4 Attrib: Iacobo Hándl
Collaudamus venerantes Anon 4
Thematic catalogue. MS destroyed in 1944 (I-TVd 4) Treviso: d'Alessi, Giovanni, 1559-1569 (Choirbook, MS) #28 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Anon Thematic catalogue, first phrase only
Thematic catalogue. MS destroyed in 1944 (I-TVd 4) Treviso: d'Alessi, Giovanni, 1559-1569 (Choirbook, MS) #35 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Anon Thematic catalogue, first phrase only
Collegerunt pontifices Palm Sunday Paminger, Leonhard 1495–1567 5
Secundus tomus ecclesiasticarum canti... (RISM P829) Secundus tomus ecclesiasticarum cantionum, quatuor, quinque, sex, et plurium vocum, a passionem Domini et salvatoris nostri Jesu Christiu usque ad primam Dominicam post Festum S. Trinitatis Nuremberg: Gerlach, Dietrich, 1573 (Partbook, Print) RISM #1 c1 c3 c4 c4 f4 Attrib: Leonartum Pamingerum
Collegerunt pontifices [I] Asola, Giovanni Matteo c.1532–1609 4
Prima pars musices continens officium... (RISM A2552) Prima pars musices continens officium Hebdomadae Sanctae, Videlicet Benedictionem Palmarum, & alia Missarum solemnis quas Sancta Romana observat Ecclesia. Cum quatuor vocibus Venice: Gardano, Angelo, 1583 (Partbook, Print) RISM #2 g2 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Io: Matthaeo Asula
Collegerunt pontifices [II] Asola, Giovanni Matteo c.1532–1609 4
Officium Maioris Hebdomadae videlicet... (RISM A2596) Officium Maioris Hebdomadae videlicet Benedictio Palmarum, atque Missarum solemnia: Et quem in quatuor Evangelistarum passiones concinuntur quatuor paribus decantada vocibus. Et in eisdem passionibus, Christi locutio, Ternis vocibus Venice: Amadino, Ricciardo, 1595 (Partbook, Print) RISM #2 c1 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Io: Matthaeo Asula
Collegerunt pontifices - Quid faciamus quia hic homo - Unus autem ex ipsis - Expedit vobis - Ab illo ergo - Ne forte veniant Romani Erbach, Christian c.1568–1635 4
Farrago Cantionum quatuor quinque et ... (D-As Tonk.Sch. 4) Farrago Cantionum quatuor quinque et sex vocum 1610 (Choirbook, MS) #4 c1 c3 c4 c4 f4 Attrib: Christiano Erbachio John 11:47-53 paraphrase. Unsure of intended use
Collegerunt pontifices - Unus autem ex ipsis Anon 4
Symphoniae iucundae atque adeo breves... (RISM 1538/8) Symphoniae iucundae atque adeo breves quatuor vocum, ab optimis quibusque musicis compositae, ac iuxta ordinem Tonorum dispositae, quas vulgo mutetas appellare solemus, numero quinquaginta duo Wittenburg: Rhau, Georg, 1538 (Partbook, Print) RISM #24 g2 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Anon
Colligite primum zizania Lambardi, Girolamo fl.1586–1623 4
Antiphonae omnes iuxta ritum Romani b... (RISM L367b) Antiphonae omnes iuxta ritum Romani breviarii pro totius anni dominicis diebus in primis, & secundis vesperis nunc primum ... Secunda pars Venice: Caenobio Sancti Spiritus, 1600 (Choirbook, Print) RISM #41 c1 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Hieronymo Lambardo
Collocet eum Dominus Paminger, Leonhard 1495–1567 4
Tertius tomus ecclesiasticarum cantio... (RISM P830) Tertius tomus ecclesiasticarum cantionum, quatuor, quinque, sex, et plurium vocum, a prima dominica post festum S. Trrinitatis, usque ad primam Dominicam Adventus Domini et Salvatoris nostri Jesu Christi. His commune de Sanctis Ecclesiae Dei, et quaedam Fragmenta ex canticis Canticorum salomonis, accesserunt. Nuremberg: Gerlach, Dietrich and Gerlach, Katharina, 1576 (Partbook, Print) RISM #194 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Leonarto Pamingero
Colonna di smeraldo - In ferm'alta colonna Monte, Philippe de 1521–1603 5
Il Primo Libro de Madrigali, a Cinque... (RISM M3331) Il Primo Libro de Madrigali, a Cinque voci: novamente ristampati Venice: Scotto, Girolamo (heir of), 1580 (Partbook, Print) RISM #3 g2 c2 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Filippo de Monte
Col pensier mai non maculai Anon 4
Il quarto libro di madrigali d'Archad... (RISM A1379 (1539/24)) Il quarto libro di madrigali d'Archadelt a quatro voci composti ultimamente insieme con alcuni madrigali de altri auti novamente con ogni diligentia stampati et corretti Venice: Gardano, Antonio, 1539 (Partbook, Print) RISM #7 c1 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Anon
Col seno pien di rose - Il capo levi sotto l'onde ascoso Contino, Giovanni c.1513–1574 4
Di Cipriano et Annibale madrigali a q... (RISM 1575/15) Di Cipriano et Annibale madrigali a qvattro voci... Venice: Gardano, Antonio, 1575 (Partbook, Print) RISM #12 g2 c2 c3 f3 Attrib: Ioan Contino
Columna es immobilis Pothárn Imre Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da c.1525–1594 6
Motettorum quae partim quinis, partim... (RISM P711) Motettorum quae partim quinis, partim senis, partim octonis vocibus concinantur, Liber Tertius nunc primum in lucem aeditus Venice: Scotto, Girolamo, 1575 (Partbook, Print) RISM #23 g2 c1 c2 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Iohannis Petraloysii Praenestini
Motettorum quae partim quinis partim ... (RISM P712) Motettorum quae partim quinis partim senis, partim octonis vocibus concinantur, liber tertius Venice: Scotto, Girolamo, 1581 (Partbook, Print) RISM #23 g2 c1 c2 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Iohannis Petraloysii Praenestini
Liber tertius ... Motectorum quae par... (RISM P715) Liber tertius ... Motectorum quae partim quinis, partim senis, partim octonis vocibus concinuntur Venice: Gardano, Angelo, 1594 (Partbook, Print) RISM #23 g2 c1 c2 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: Ioan: Petri Aloysii Praenestini
Combien est grand et en ditz et en faictz Jacotin 4
Trente deuxiesme livre contenant xxii... (RISM 1549/22) Trente deuxiesme livre contenant xxiiii chansons nouvelles a quatre... Paris: Attaingnant, Pierre, 1549 (Partbook, Print) RISM #8 g2 c2 c3 c4 Attrib: Iacotin
Combien que j'ay doleur vehemente Doublet, Jean 4
Second livre contenant xxv. Chansons ... (RISM 1536/5) Second livre contenant xxv. Chansons nouvelles a quatre parties le tout en ung livre Paris: Attaingnant, Pierre, 1536 (Choirbook, Print) RISM #16 c1 c3 c4 f3 Attrib: Doublet
Come again fair nature's treasure Johnson, Edward fl.1572–1601 5
Hamond partbooks (GB-Lbl Add. 30480–4) London, c.1560-c.1590 (Partbook, MS) #48 c2 c2 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Johnson
Come blessed bird Johnson, Edward fl.1572–1601 6
The Triumphes of Oriana, to 5. and 6.... (RISM 1601/16) The Triumphes of Oriana, to 5. and 6. voices: composed by divers seuerall aucthors. Newly published by Thomas Morley Batcheler of Musick, and one of the gentlemen of her Maiesties honorable Chappell. London: East, Thomas and Morley, Thomas, 1601 (Partbook, Print) RISM #25 c1 c1 c3 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Edward Iohnson
Come Charon come Anon 5
(US-NYp Drexel 4180-4185) New York: Merro, John, 1600-1650 (Partbook, MS) #77 g2 c1 c3 c4 f4 Attrib: Anon
Come che'l biancho cigno Cara, Marchetto c.1465–1525 4
Frottole libro primo (RISM 1504/4) Venice: Petrucci, Ottaviano, 1504 (Choirbook, Print) RISM #13 c1 c3 c3 f3 Attrib: M.C.

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