Qui prophetice prompsisti - 3a pars (of 3): Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu

General Note

Senfl composed the Vita in ligno first. In 1537 Wagenrieder reported to Albrecht, Duke of Prussia, that Senfl subsequently composed the first two parts of the motet (Gasch 2012). The piece was often copied in the order composed i.e. I. Vita in ligno II. Qui prophetice III. Qui expansis.

Appears in

Source Source Date Location Source Attribution Voices
D-Mbs Mus. MS 10 1525-30 60v–63 -
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus
D-Mu MS 8° 327 c. 1543 43v [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu
D-Dl MS Glashütte 5 (1) First section copied between October 1583 and October 1584; additions from c. 1585-8 and c. 1600 193–194 -
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Que expansis in cruce manibus [3a pars]
D-Dl MS Glashütte 5 (2) First section copied between October 1583 and October 1584; additions from c. 1585-8 and c. 1600 209 -
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Que expansis in cruce manibus [part 3]
D-Dl MS Grimma 56 [Discantus] c. 1568-85 405–408 -
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno mortiur
D-Dl MS Grimma 56 [Altus] c. 1568-85 423–426 -
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno mortiur
D-Dl MS Grimma 56 [Bassus] c. 1568-85 352–354 -
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno mortiur
D-Dl MS Grimma 56 [Quintus] c. 1568-85 344–345 -
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno mortiur
D-Dl MS Grimma 57 [Discantus] c. 1560-86 146v–147v [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu
D-Dl MS Grimma 57 [Tenor] c. 1560-86 131 [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu
D-Dl MS Grimma 57 [Bassus] c. 1560-86 138v–139 [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu
D-Dl MS Grimma 57 [Quintus] c. 1560-86 80 [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu
D-Dl MSS Löbau 8 and Löbau 70 [1] Begun 1592; copying continued until c.1685 15–16 Ludowicus Senfelius
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Qui expansis in cruce manibus [part 3]
D-Dl MSS Löbau 8 and Löbau 70 [2] Begun 1592; copying continued until c.1685 16–18 Ludowicus Senfelius
D-Dl MSS Löbau 8 and Löbau 70 [3] Begun 1592; copying continued until c.1685 29 -
D-Dl MSS Löbau 8 and Löbau 70 [4] Begun 1592; copying continued until c.1685 23 Ludowicus Senfelius
D-Dl MSS Löbau 8 and Löbau 70 [5] Begun 1592; copying continued until c.1685 11 Ludowicus Senfelius
H-Bn MS Bártfa 2 (a) Part I: c. 1550 (GomMB); Part II: 17th century (I:13) [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu II: Qui expansis prompsisti ero mors III: Qui expansis in cruce manibus
H-Bn MS Bártfa 2 (c) Part I: c. 1550 (GomMB); Part II: 17th century (I:13) [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu II: Qui expansis prompsisti ero mors III: Qui expansis in cruce manibus
H-Bn MS Bártfa 2 (e) Part I: c. 1550 (GomMB); Part II: 17th century (I:13) [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu II: Qui expansis prompsisti ero mors III: Qui expansis in cruce manibus
H-Bn MS Bártfa 2 (f) Part I: c. 1550 (GomMB); Part II: 17th century 10v [Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Voice Text: Vita in ligno moritur infernus ex morsu II: Qui expansis prompsisti ero mors III: Qui expansis in cruce manibus