Amen, amen dico vobis (Giaches de Wert)
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- (Posted 2014-05-30) CPDL #32138:
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- Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2014-05-30). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 208 kB Copyright: CPDL
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- (Posted 2013-10-02) CPDL #30228:
- Editor: Fernando Gómez Jácome (submitted 2013-10-02). Score information: A4, 11 pages, 126 kB Copyright: Personal
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- (Posted 2013-08-17) CPDL #29856:
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- Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2013-08-17). Score information: A4, 16 pages, 293 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Amen, amen dico vobis
Composer: Giaches de Wert
Text: John 16:20-21a, from the Gospel for Jubilate
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1581 in Il secondo libro de motetti a cinque voci, no. 7
2nd published: 1583 in Harmoniae miscellae cantionum sacrarum, no. 7
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Original text and translations
16:20 amen amen dico vobis quia plorabitis et flebitis vos mundus autem gaudebit vos autem contristabimini sed tristitia vestra vertetur in gaudium |
16:20 Amen, amen, I say to you, that you shall lament and weep, but the world shall rejoice: and you shall be made sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned |