What kind of composition is Ave verum corpus?

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1. What kind of composition is Ave verum corpus?
2. Is Ave Verum Corpus polyphonic?
3. How many measures are in Ave verum corpus?
4. Who composed Ave verum corpus?
5. Is Ave Verum Corpus monophonic?
6. Where was Ave verum corpus first performed?
7. When did Mozart get sick?
8. What was Mozart's illness?
9. What was Mozart's last piece?
10. Who was Mozart's enemy?

What kind of composition is Ave verum corpus?

motet 618), is a motet in D major composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1791. It is a setting of the Latin hymn Ave verum corpus. Mozart wrote it for Anton Stoll, a friend who was the church musician of St....Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Ave verum corpus
Composed	: Baden bei Wien
Vocal	SATB chorus
Instrumental	strings organ

Is Ave Verum Corpus polyphonic?

The Ave Verum Corpus, a 14th century hymn that is sung during a mass's Eucharistic consecration, is one of the most widely used texts amongst sacred historical composers. ... Josquin, a Renaissance composer, uses polyphony to create a piece with multiple melodic lines running throughout in interlocking patterns.

How many measures are in Ave verum corpus?

Despite its apparent simplicity and brevity—the entire composition only lasts for forty-six measures—Mozart's melodic and harmonic ingenuity and genius are instantly obvious.

Who composed Ave verum corpus?

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Ave Verum Corpus/Compositori

Is Ave Verum Corpus monophonic?

Unlike the dramatic and famously unfinished Requiem in D Minor, K 626, on which Mozart was working at the same time, Ave Verum Corpus is of humble mien and perfectly suited to the small-town choir for which it was intended.

Where was Ave verum corpus first performed?

Mozart set the Eucharistic hymn Ave verum corpus in June 1791. This setting was dedicated to his friend, Anton Stoll, who was chorus master of the parish church in Baden, and it was first performed in Baden at the Feast of Corpus Christi.

When did Mozart get sick?

On November 20th, 1791, Mozart suddenly came down with fever and was wracked with pain. His arms and legs were severely swollen. In the following days his health significantly deteriorated.

What was Mozart's illness?

Throughout his life Mozart suffered frequent attacks of tonsillitis. In 1784 he developed post-streptococcal Schönlein-Henoch syndrome which caused chronic glomerular nephritis and chronic renal failure. His fatal illness was due to Schönlein-Henoch purpura, with death from cerebral haemorrhage and bronchopneumonia.

What was Mozart's last piece?

Requiem in D Minor Requiem in D Minor, K 626, requiem mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, left incomplete at his death on Decem. Until the late 20th century the work was most often heard as it had been completed by Mozart's student Franz Xaver Süssmayr.

Who was Mozart's enemy?

Antonio Salieri '' In case you are living in Ch'pyangong and missed the news, the Shaffer play is about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his rival Antonio Salieri, and much of it is based on fact. Salieri was the court composer in the Vienna of Mozart's day, internationally famous, a prominent teacher, a man universally respected.