Signum crucis mirabile (Cristóbal de Morales)
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- Editor: Michael Wendel (submitted 2006-02-18). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 106 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: © Michael Wendel 2005, This edition may be freely duplicated, distributed, performed or recorded for non-profit performance or use.
General Information
Title: Signum crucis mirabile
Composer: Cristóbal de Morales
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or STTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1543 in Moralis Hispani, Edition 1, no. 22
2nd published: 1546 in Moralis Hispani, Edition 2, no. 5
3rd published: 1555 in Evangelia dominicorum et festorum dierum tomus quartus (Berg & Neuber), no. 19
Description: No. 5 of 20 motets published in 1546 in Venice by Antonio Gardano. (facsimile from the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Munich (4° Mus.pr. 42/3))
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Signum crucis mirabile
Haec arbor est sublimior |
English translation
Miraculous sign of the cross,
This trunk of wood is more sublime
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