Quem pastores laudavere (Johann Hermann Schein)
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- (Posted 2025-05-01) CPDL #84667:
- Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2025-05-01). Score information: A4, 1 page, 75 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from original print, original key signature and note values, clefs modernized.
- Editor: Ulrich Alpers (submitted 2020-03-08). Score information: A4, 1 page, 14 kB Copyright: CC BY NC SA
- Edition notes: Latin text: Quam pastores laudavere.
- Editor: Ulrich Alpers (submitted 2020-03-08). Score information: A4, 1 page, 23 kB Copyright: CC BY NC SA
- Edition notes: German text: Den die Hirten lob'ten sehre.
General Information
Title: Quem pastores laudavere
Composer: Johann Hermann Schein
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1627 in Cantional, no. 14, p. 27
2nd published: 1682 in Neu Leipziger Gesangbuch (Gottfried Vopelius), p. 44
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Original text and translations
Latin textQuem pastores laudavere, |
German textDen die Hirten lob'ten sehre |


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