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Tu qui gregem tuum ducis; Plange regni respublica; Apprehende arma
Four-voice motet by Guillaume de Machaut

Sources

New York: Wildenstein Collection, fol. 281v (4/2);
Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français 1584 (MachA), fol. 435v (4/2); Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français 1585 (MachB), fol. 279v (4/2); Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français 9221 (MachE), fol. 145 (4/2); Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français 22546 (MachG), fol. 123v (4/2).

Editions

1. Guillaume de Machaut: Musikalische Werke. Dritter Band: Motetten, edited by Friedrich Ludwig, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1929, p. 79.
2. The Works of Guillaume de Machaut, Second Part, edited by Leo Schrade, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1956. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century III, p. 22.

Text Editions

Guillaume de Machaut: poésies lyriques, 2 vols., edited by V. Chichmaref, Paris: 1909, p. 529.

Literature

1. FICKER, Rudolf von. 'Polyphonic music of the Gothic period', Musical Quarterly, XV (1929), pp. 502-504., pp. 502-504.
2. MACHABEY, Armand. Guillaume de Machault, 130?-1377: La vie et l'oeuvre musicale, 2 vols, Paris: Richard-Masse-Editeur, 1955. Bibliothèque d'études musicales, pp. 107-108.
3. REICHERT, Georg. 'Das Verhältnis zwischen musikalischer und textlicher Struktur in den Motetten Machauts', Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, XIII (1956): 197ff.
4. GÜNTHER, Ursula. Der musikalische Stilwandel der französischen Liedkunst in der zweiten Hälfte des 14. Jahrhunderts, dargestelt an Virelais, Balladen und Rondeax von Machaut., Ph.D. dissertation, University of Hamburg: 1957, Chapter 4.5.
5. FICKER, Rudolf von. 'The transition on the continent', [chapter 5 of] The New Oxford History of Music. III. Ars Nova and the Renaissance, edited by Dom Anselm Hughes and Gerald Abraham, London: Oxford University Press, 1960, p. 145.
6. WERNLI, A. 'La percettibilità delle strutture isoritmiche: osservazioni sui mottetti di Guillaume de Machaut', Studi Musicali, VI (1977), pp. 21-23.
7. LEGUY, Sylvette. 'Les procédés de composition dans l'oeuvre de Machaut (à l'exclusion de la Messe)', Guillaume de Machaut, poète et compositeur. Colloque - Table Ronde, 1978, pp. 307-320.
8. GÜNTHER, Ursula. 'Contribution de la musicologie à la biographie et à la chronologie de Guillaume de Machaut', Guillaume de Machaut, poète et compositeur. Colloque - Table Ronde, 1978, pp. 95-116.
9. BENT, Margaret. 'The Machaut manuscripts Vg, B and E', Musica Disciplina, XXXVII (1983), p. 81.
10. MARKSTROM, Kurt. 'Machaut and the wild beast', Acta Musicologica, LXI/1 (1989), pp. 27-29.

Recordings

1. Music from the Hundred Year War, Musica Reservata, directed by John Beckett (1969): Philips 6747 004 (set 5) (INT).
2. Guillaume de Machaut. La Messe de Nostre Dame, Motetten, James Bowman and Tom Sutcliffe (CT), Capella Antiqua München, directed by Konrad Ruhland (1970): Telefunken AS6 41125 (SAWT 9566-B).

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Last updated: Wednesday, 19 March 2003

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