Flemish composer active in Rome (Julain and Sistine choirs) and Paris (royal chapel).
Article on Arcadelt from the Catholic Encyclopedia
Brief biography from HOASM website
In addition to madrigals (his most significant contribution) and chansons, Arcadelt also wrote masses, motets, psalms, and lamentations.
The following scores are from the Choral Public Domain Library and may be downloaded and reproduced:
Arcadelt, Jacob: Ave Maria 4-part SATB (Latin)
Arcadelt, Jacob: Ave
Maria 4-part SATB (Latin)
Arcadelt, Jacob: Ave
Maria 4-part SATB (Latin)
Notes: must download Finale Music
Viewer to see music; contains a midi version coordinated with the score
Ave Maria
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Ave Maria [Lehrerchor Leipzig] [Real Audio file]
