Saget den Gästen, SWV 459 (Heinrich Schütz)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2016-01-03). Score information: A4, 11 pages, 153 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Clefs modernised. Musica ficta in source absorbed into staves; other musica ficta are editorial. time signature standardised as 2/2. Source may be found at IMSLP. . Revised files uploaded 30/07/18.
General Information
Title: Saget den Gästen, SWV 459
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Source of text: Matthew 22:4b
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Eucharistic song
Language: German
Instruments: 2 violins, bassoon and bc
Manuscript 1623-27 Kassel D-Kl 52u
First published: 1893 in Heinrich Schütz: Sämtliche Werke, Volume 14, no. 3
2nd published: 2008 in Neue Schütz-Ausgabe, Volume 33, no. 2
Description: Parable of the wedding, inscribed Domenica XX post Trinitatis; in the current 3-year lectionaries assigned to OT 28 A.
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Original text and translations
German text Saget den Gästen: Siehe, meine Mahlzeit habe ich bereitet, |
English translation Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: |