Amon, Blasius - Ave Maria

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Composer: Blasius Amon (1558-1590)
aliases, aka: Fr. Blasius Amon; Ammon
Country of origin / activity: Austria
Text author: traditional
Arranger / Editor: N/A

PDFMIDIMP3VIDFirst nameLast nameBirthDeathcompID #TitleVoicingInstrumentation
1100BennoAmmann190419861949 Ave Maria (i)SATBa cappella
1100BennoAmmann190419861953 Ave Maria (ii) SATBa cappella
1100BlasiusAmon15601590  Ave MariaSATBa cappella

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Amon - AVe Maria

Lyrics: (S)
A-ve Ma-ri-_-_-a, Gra-ti-a ple-_-_-_-_-_-na,
Do mi nus te cum,
be ne _ dicta tu in mu li e ri bus,
et be ne dic tus fru ctus ven tris tu-_-_-_-i Je-_-_-_-_-sus.
San cta Ma ri a ma ter De-_-_-_-i,
o ra pro no bis pec ca to ri bus
nunc et in ho-_-_-_-ra mor tis no-_-strae
A-men.

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Am(m)on Blasius d Vienna June 1590 a Tyrolese by birth educated as a sopranist in the service of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria an able contrapuntist many of whose works were printed book of 5 part Introits Vienna 1582 ditto 4 part Masses Vienna 158S 2 books of 4 to 6 part Motets Munich 151 0 91 live 4 part Masses Munich 1591 and a book of 4 part Introits Munich 1601 numerous works in MS are in the Munich Library He died as a Franciscan friar
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blasius_Ammon
Blasius Amon (1558 – June 1590) was an Austrian composer, singer and Franciscan monk in the late Renaissance. He was born in Hall in Tirol, and died in Vienna. In 1582 he produced his first collection of compositions, Liber sacratissimarum cantionum selectissimus. He entered the Franciscan order in 1587, where he was a priest until his death.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blasius_Amon
Blasius Amon (* um 1558 in Hall (Tirol); † Anfang Juni 1590 in Wien) war ein österreichischer Sänger, Komponist und Franziskaner.
Um 1568 kam Blasius Amon als Sängerknabe an die Hofkapelle von Erzherzog Ferdinand II. in Innsbruck. Er erhielt unter den Kapellmeistern Wilhelm Bruneau (tätig von 1564 bis 1584) und Alexander Utendal (tätig von 1564 bis 1581) eine gründliche musikalische Ausbildung, die er auf Studienreisen vervollkommnete. Vor allem sein Aufenthalt in Venedig von 1574 bis 1577 hat dabei in seinem Schaffen Spuren hinterlassen. Er brachte nicht nur die dort üblichen Modulationen, sondern auch die venezianische Doppelchörigkeit in seine Heimat mit.
Im Jahre 1582 gab er in Wien sein erstes musikalisches Werk „Liber sacratissimarum cantionum selectissimus“ heraus. 1590 erschienen in München „Sacrae Cantiones“.
Blasius Amon war nachweislich für verschiedene Stifte (Zwettl, Lilienfeld, Heiligenkreuz und Neustift bei Brixen) tätig. Er schuf vorwiegend geistliche Vokalwerke, darunter mehrstimmige Motetten und Messen.
Im Frühjahr 1587 trat er in Wien in den Franziskanerorden ein und erhielt vor seinem frühen Tod noch die Priesterweihe.
http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/blasius-ammon/
Ammon ‹àmon›, Blasius. - Musicista (Imst, Tirolo, 1560 - Vienna 1590); studiò a Venezia e fu cantore alla corte dell'arciduca Ferdinando d'Austria e quindi nell'abbazia cisterciense di Heiligenkreuz; nel 1587 entrò nell'ordine francescano. Noto per buone composizioni sacre pubblicate in 5 voll., di cui due postumi (1582-90, 1593, 1601). Altre composizioni sono conservate inedite a Monaco.

http://themusicdictionary.org/ammon-blasius/
(­ d. Vienna, Ju n e 1590), a Tyrolese musician of the 16th century, was a boy-chorister in the service of the Archduke Ferdinand of A ustria, a t whose expense he went to Venice to fu r the r his musical studies. He ended his days in the Franciscan monas te ry a t Vienna. His published works are as follows (the list is taken from Q.-L.) : 1. ' Liber sacratissimarum (quas vulgo introitus appellant) cantionum,' 5 vocura, Vienna, 1582; 2. ' Missae,' 4 vocum, Vienna, 1588 (containing live masses); 3. * Sacrae cantiones quaa vulgo moteta vocant,' 4, 5 and 6 vocum, Munich, 1590 ; 4. * Breves et selectae quaedam Motetae,' 4, 5 and 6 vocura, Munich, 1593 ; 5. o Introitus dominicale9 per tolurn annum,' 4 vocum, Vienna, 1601. Motets, etc., in MS. are preserved in the libraries of Breslau, Munich, Leipzig, etc., and 9 motets are reprinted by Commer, 4 Musica Sacra,' vol. xxi. B ib l.-C a e c i l ia x c s H c ig e s s , Fr. Blasius Amon (etwa 15G0-90). E in Beitrag zur Ueschichte der Kirchenmusik in Osterreieh. (Vienna Dissertation, 1914.) M.

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