Egredietur virga (Jacob Handl)
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- (Posted 2012-06-03) CPDL #26393:
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-06-03). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 29 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854).
- (Posted 2001-03-21) CPDL #02208:
- Editor: Abel Di Marco (submitted 2001-03-21). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 15.41 MB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Composer listed as 'Gallus'.
General Information
Title: Egredietur Virga
Composer: Jacob Handl
Source of text: Isaiah 11 vv. 1-2
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet for Advent
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1586 in Opus musicum, Volume 1, no. 22
2nd published: 1854 in Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske), p. 7
Description: 1st part of a 2-part motet, the second part being Radix Jesse.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
1 Egredietur virga de radice Jesse et flos de radice eius ascendet.
2 Et requiescet super eum spiritus Domini: spiritus sapientiae et intellectus, spiritus consilii et fortitudinis.
English translation
1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots.
2 And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might.