Missa L’homme armé

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Missa L’homme armé is a Renaissance mass setting based on the popular “L’homme armé” tune, composed by Cristóbal de Morales and noted for its intricate polyphony and expressive sacred style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance mass ⓘ
cyclic mass ⓘ
sacred vocal composition ⓘ
approximateDate first half of the 16th century ⓘ
basedOn L’homme armé (tune) ⓘ
cataloguedAs Mass on L’homme armé by Cristóbal de Morales ⓘ
composer Cristóbal de Morales ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Spain ⓘ
genre Mass (Ordinary of the Mass) ⓘ
hasForm through-composed movements ⓘ
hasKeyFeature integration of popular tune into sacred context ⓘ
melodic borrowing from the secular tune L’homme armé ⓘ
hasMode modal Renaissance tonality ⓘ
hasTexture polyphonic ⓘ
influencedBy Franco-Flemish polyphonic style ⓘ
intendedUse church service ⓘ
liturgical performance ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
movement Agnus Dei ⓘ
Credo ⓘ
Gloria ⓘ
Kyrie ⓘ
Sanctus ⓘ
notedFor expressive sacred style ⓘ
intricate polyphony ⓘ
partOfTradition L’homme armé mass tradition ⓘ
period Renaissance ⓘ
relatedWorkByComposer other Mass settings by Cristóbal de Morales ⓘ
religiousTradition Roman Catholic ⓘ
style Renaissance polyphony ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ
textType liturgical text of the Mass Ordinary ⓘ
usesCantusFirmus L’homme armé (tune) ⓘ
usesTechnique cantus firmus technique ⓘ
imitative counterpoint ⓘ
vocalForces a cappella voices ⓘ
choir ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cristóbal de Morales → notableWork → Missa L’homme armé ⓘ
Missa L’homme armé (Morales) → cataloguedAs → Mass on L’homme armé by Cristóbal de Morales ⓘ
subject linked to: Missa L’homme armé
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Josquin des Prez → notableWork → Missa L’homme armé super voces musicales ⓘ
linked to: Missa L’homme armé
Josquin des Prez → notableWork → Missa L’homme armé sexti toni ⓘ
linked to: Missa L’homme armé
Guillaume Dufay → notableWork → Missa L’homme armé ⓘ
Antoine Busnois → notableWork → Missa L’homme armé ⓘ