Work Title
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Introduction and Fugue on 'Non Nobis Domine'
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Alternative. Title
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The celebrated canon Non nobis Domine. Adapted as a fugue with the preceding introduction. For two violins, tenor, and a bass. Calculated for a large band, or may be played as a quartetto
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Composer
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Diettenhofer, Joseph
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJD 2
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Key
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F major
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Language
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Latin (Byrd canon)
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Dedication
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James Bland Burges
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello or string ensemble ("large band"); SAT voices (Byrd canon)
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Extra Information
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Each instrumental part also contains a score of Byrd's 'Non Nobis Domine' canon. Unlike Richard Mudge's setting (in 6 Concertos in 7 Parts, 1749), it seems a simultaneous rendition of the vocal canon does not fit the instrumental parts.
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