Włodzimierz Sołtysik: Masterpieces of Polish Medieval Music for Female, Male and Mixed Choir

Włodzimierz Sołtysik: Masterpieces of Polish Medieval Music for Female, Male and Mixed Choir

This collection presents some of the most important examples of Polish medieval and early Renaissance music, covering the period from the 13th to the 16th century. It includes works ranging from monophonic pieces to four-part compositions, making the publication suitable for female, male and mixed choirs.

In addition to the musical scores, the edition contains complete texts, translations of the Latin texts, a historical overview and detailed information about the sources of the works and their most recent recordings. The publication is both a valuable repertoire collection and an educational resource introducing performers and students to important monuments of Polish musical culture.

The book was recommended by the Polish Ministry of National Education for school use (No. 166/92).

Characteristics:

• Editor: Włodzimierz Sołtysik
• Instrumentation: female, male or mixed choir; one to four voices
• Publisher: TRIANGIEL
• Edition: 3rd, revised and expanded edition
• Pages: 40

Table of contents:

• Alleluia – Mikołaj z Radomia
• Angelus ad Virginem missus
• Bądź wiesioła, Panno czysta
• Bogurodzica
• Breve regnum
• Chwała tobie, gospodzinie
• Gaude, mater Polonia
• O nadroższy kwiatku
• Omnia beneficia
• Ortus de Polonia – 2 versions: monophonic and four-part version by Jerzy Liban
• Zdrow bądź, krolu anjelski
• Żołtarz Jezusow – 2 versions: monophonic and four-part