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Tenebræ (Latin for darkness or shadows, pronounced ten-eh-bray) is the name of the church
{{Mergeto|Responsoria et alia ad Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae spectantia (Carlo Gesualdo)}}
service held after nightfall during the last three days of Holy Week, during which the
==General Information==
candles in the church are extinguished one by one "to signify the setting of the Sun of
{{Title|''Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday''}}
Justice" in the words of Benedict XIV. The service is treated as a sort of funeral service
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or dirge, commemorating the death of Jesus. Following the opening, the service is divided  
{{Voicing|6|SSATTB}}<br>
into three sections, called "Nocturnos". <br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Motets}}
<br>
{{Language|Latin}}
Carlo Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy ThursdayTenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday (Carlo Gesualdo) <br>
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
(Currently these scores are NOT available, but as they are added links will appear below)<br>
 
Nocturnos 1 <br>
{{Pub|1|1611|as Part 1 of ''{{NoCo|Responsoria et alia ad Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae spectantia}}''|no=9.5}}
::1. Lectio 1 <br>
 
::2. In Monte Oliveti <br>
'''Description:''' The service is divided into three sections, called "Nocturnos".
::3. Tristis Est Anima Mea  <br>
 
::4. Ecce Vidimus Cum  <br>
As scores become available at CPDL, links will appear below
<br>
 
Nocturnos 2 <br>
====Nocturnos 1====
::5. Lectio 2  <br>
: 1. In Monte Oliveti
::6. Amicus Meus Osculi  <br>
: 2. [[Tristis est anima mea (Carlo Gesualdo)|''Tristis est anima mea'']]
::7. Judas Mercator Pessimus  <br>
: 3. Ecce vidimus cum
::8. Unus Ex Discipulis Meis  <br>
 
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====Nocturnos 2====
Nocturnos 3 <br>
: 4. Amicus meus osculi
::9. Lectio 3 <br>
: 5. Judas mercator pessimus
:10. Eram Quasi Agnus Innocens <br>
: 6. Unus ex discipulis meis
:11. Una Hora Non Potuistis <br>
 
:12. Senoires Populi Consilium   <br>
====Nocturnos 3====
:13. Benedictus  <br>
:7. Eram Quasi Agnus Innocens
:14. Christus Factus Est <br>
:8. Una Hora Non Potuistis
<br>
:9. Seniores Populi Consilium
 
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Revision as of 07:35, 4 July 2020

General Information

Title: Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella


First published: 1611 as Part 1 of Responsoria et alia ad Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae spectantia, no. 9.5

Description: The service is divided into three sections, called "Nocturnos".

As scores become available at CPDL, links will appear below

Nocturnos 1

1. In Monte Oliveti
2. Tristis est anima mea
3. Ecce vidimus cum

Nocturnos 2

4. Amicus meus osculi
5. Judas mercator pessimus
6. Unus ex discipulis meis

Nocturnos 3

7. Eram Quasi Agnus Innocens
8. Una Hora Non Potuistis
9. Seniores Populi Consilium