Rosa das Rosas - Alfonso X El Sabio

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Rosa das Rosas - Alfonso X El Sabio

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We are an SATB a cappella ensemble and are looking for sheet music of Alfonso X El Sabio's cantiga Rosa das Rosas. Can anyone help?
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Hi,

If you are able to use Encore, Finale etc., you can create a score from the midi listed here:

http://brassy.perso.neuf.fr/PartMed/Can ... SMIDI.html

This site offers a score for sale, but it's an instrumental version:

http://www.intermusica.pt/Produto.aspx? ... ef=P158059
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Thanks for the suggestions carlos.

nlb
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Hello!
Are you looking for an arrangement of that Cantiga? On my ensemble we usually used the organum technique, adding parallel fifths and octaves to the melody.
from the E Codex http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/fa ... E/075.html
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Here is a transcription of the melody:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26385066/Alfo ... -010#about
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Thank you so much Luis. Apologies for delay in acknowledging your help.

Kay
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No problem Kay. I hope the score was helpfull
All the best,
LH
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