Psalms in Dutch for 3 or 4 voices set by Jacobus Clemens non Papa and Gherardus Mes; includes performances of the original songs and dance melodies used in the Psalm settings.

Compact disc.

Program notes by Louis Peter Grijp in Dutch & English and texts with English translations inserted in container.

Recorded Oct. 1993, Utrecht.

Vier meerstemmige Souterliedekens = Four polyphonic Souterliedekens

Het daghet inden oosten = Day is breaking in the east

Vier dansliedekens = Four dance songs

Die nachtegael die sanck een liedt = The nightingale sang a song

Een liedt eerbaer van de liefste claer = A virtuous song about my beloved

Ick quam tot eenen dansse = I went to a dancing party

Doen Hanseleijn over de heyde reed = When Hanselyn rode over the heath

Het reghende seer ende ick worde nat = It was raining hard and I became wet

Alderhande danserye = All kinds of dances (from Tylman Susato's Derde musyck boexken, 1551)

Een oude man sprack een meysken an (Lofzang van Zacharias) = An old man spoke to a girl (Hymn of Zachary).

Psalms (Music) > 16th century.

Part songs, Sacred > 16th century.

Songs, Dutch > Netherlands > 16th century.

Dance music > Netherlands > 16th century.

Sacred vocal music > Netherlands > 16th century.