| Composition Year | 1547 or before |
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| Genre Categories | Sacred hymns; Hymns; Religious works; |
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| Work Title | Ut queant laxis |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Anonymous |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IA 904 |
| Key | Ionic |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1547 or before |
| First Publication. | 1547 in Dodecachordon |
| Librettist | Paul the Deacon (c720-799?) |
| Language | Latin |
| Piece Style | Renaissance |
| Instrumentation | 4 voices |
Publication in Glareanus's Dodecachordon, 1547, fully respecting ancient Greek Sapphic metre, but only partly the solmization syllables, for which this hymn is famous. I add a reconstruction of the piece respecting all solmization, and the original plainchant, possibly by Guido of Arezzo, ca 1000.