Renaissance · 1611
Tenebrae Responsories
C. Gesualdo
- Key
- Em
- Time
- C
- Tempo
- ♩=56
- AO focus
- AO3
Incipit
Form
Set of responsories for Holy Week, six voices. Famous for extreme chromaticism.
Teaching points
- Extreme chromaticism — pre-modern
- Holy Week liturgy
- AO3: outsider Renaissance harmony
Full score ↓Public domain
CPDL multiple eds, PD.