Meister, wir haben die ganze Nacht gearbeitet, SWV 317 (Heinrich Schütz)

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• (Posted 2023-01-23)  CPDL #72372:     

Editor: Jeffrey Quick (submitted 2023-01-23).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 115 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: An adaptation to Latin text, based on the James Gibb edition.

• (Posted 2018-06-08)  CPDL #50070:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2018-06-08).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 57 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from the Sptta edition on IMSLP. Clefs modernised. Musica ficta absorbed into staves.

• (Posted 2002-05-27)  CPDL #03640: 

Editor: Vincent Carpentier (submitted 2002-05-27).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 188 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Scroll down to Meister, wir haben die ganze Nacht gearbeitet, SWV 317 (three times).

Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.

General Information

Title: Meister, wir haben die ganze Nacht gearbeitet, SWV 317
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Source of text: Luke 5:5

Number of voices: 2vv   Voicing: Tenor duo
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Gospel motet

Language: German
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published: 1639 in Kleine geistliche Konzerte II, Op. 9, no. 12
    2nd published: 1887 in Heinrich Schütz: Sämtliche Werke, Volume 6, no. 36
    3rd published: 1963 in Neue Schütz-Ausgabe, Volume 10, no. 22
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Original text and translations

German text Meister, wir haben die ganze Nacht gearbeitet :und nichts gefangen; aber auf dein Wort will ich die Netze auswerfen.

English translation Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.

Dutch translation Meester, de hele nacht hebben we ons ingespannen en niets gevangen. Maar als u het zegt, zal ik de netten uitwerpen.