List of works by Pérotin

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The tables and lists below gives the following information for works by Pérotin (where applicable):

  • Title — An incipit of the first lines. Some works have two texts sung simultaneously, in this case an incipit of both texts is given
  • Voices – Number of voices
  • Genre — The specific liturgical genre.
  • Chant — The type of chant, if applicable.
  • Feast – The liturgical occasion of the work, if applicable.
  • Notes – Attribution notes. The only certain attributions are those ascribed by Anonymous 4

Modern editions:

  • Tischler, Hans (ed.). The Earliest Motets (to circa 1270): a Complete Comparative Edition. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982


References:

  • Roesner, Edward H. (rev.). "Pérotin." In: Grove Music Online, 2001.


Title Voices Genre Chant Feast Notes
Viderunt omnes / Notum fecit dominus 4Four Organum Gradual Christmas and Circumcision Ascribed by Anonymous 4. Texts attributed to Philip the Chancellor
Sederunt principes / Adiuva 4Four Organum Gradual St Stephen Ascribed by Anonymous 4. Texts attributed to Philip the Chancellor
Sancte Germane / O sancte Germane 3Three Organum Responsory St Germanus and other confessor bishops Text attributed to Philip the Chancellor
Terribilis / Cumque 3Three Organum Responsory Dedication of a Church
Virgo / Sponsus 3Three Organum Responsory St Catherine
Exiit sermo / Sed siceum 3Three Organum Gradual St John the Evangelist
Alleluia, Pascha nostrum 3Three Organum yyyy Easter
Alleluia, Nativitas 3Three Organum yyyy Nativity Ascribed by Anonymous 4
Alleluia, Dilexit Andream 3Three Organum yyyy St Andrew
Alleluia, Posui adiutorium 3Three Organum Common Confessor-Bishops Ascribed by Anonymous 4. Text attributed to Philip the Chancellor
Benedicamus Domino (i) 3Three Organum yyyy yyyy
Benedicamus Domino (ii) 3Three Organum yyyy yyyy
Benedicamus Domino (iii) 3Three Organum yyyy yyyy
Mors 4Four Clausulas Alleluia yyyy Text attributed to Philip the Chancellor
In odorem 3Three Clausulas Alleluia yyyy Text attributed to Philip the Chancellor
Et illuminare 3Three Clausulas Gradual yyyy
Et gaudebit 3Three Clausulas Alleluia yyyy Text attributed to Philip the Chancellor
Et exaltavi 3Three Clausulas Alleluia yyyy Text attributed to Philip the Chancellor
Salvatoris hodie 3aTwo & Three Conductus yyyy yyyy Ascribed by Anonymous 4
Dum sigillum summi Patris 2Two Conductus yyyy yyyy Ascribed by Anonymous 4
Beata viscera 1One Conductus yyyy yyyy Ascribed by Anonymous 4. Text attributed to Philip the Chancellor