De ventre matris (Heinrich Isaac)

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• (Posted 2018-05-08)  CPDL #49579:     

Editor: Richard Mix (submitted 2018-05-08).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 67 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: ficta from Anton Webern's edition in DTÖ.

General Information

Title: De ventre matris
Composer: Heinrich Isaac
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Introit for John the Baptist

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1555 in Choralis Constantinus, Volume 2
Description: 

Original text and translations

Latin text

De ventre matris meae vocavit me Dominus nomine meo
et posuit os meum ut gladium acutum
sub tegumento manus suae protexit me,
posuit me quasi sagittam electam.