Dilectus meus descendit (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
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CPDL #17247: Finale 2006
- Editor: Sabine Cassola (added 2008-06-19). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 66 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: File Sizes: PDF: 66 KB, MIDI: 7 KB, Finale 2006: 28 KB.
- CPDL #2680: Finale 2000
- Editor: Pothárn Imre (added 2001-05-11). Score information: 80 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Dilectus meus descendit
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Palestrina Werke, vol. 4
Description: Number 21 of '"Canticum Canticorum" / Song of Songs / Songs of Solomon' - Chapter 6 - Verse 2 through 3.
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Original text and translations
Song of Solomon 6:2–3
Latin text
- Dilectus meus descendit in hortum suum
- ad areolam aromatum,
- ut ibi pascatur in hortis
- et lilia colligat.
- Ego dilecto meo et dilectus meus mihi,
- qui pascitur inter lilia.
English translation
- My beloved is gone down into his garden,
- to the bed of aromatical spices,
- to feed in the gardens,
- and to gather lilies.
- I am my beloved's, and he is mine,
- who feedeth among the lilies.
