Benedicite, Spiritus (Claudio Merulo)
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- Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2024-10-26). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 176 kB Copyright: CPDL
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- Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2010-10-17). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 245 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Source: Claudio Merulo: Collected Sacred Works, ed. James Bastian, American Institute of Musicology, 1977. Notation here is the original key with note values halved. Translation, text underlay and musica ficta by John Hetland and The Renaissance Street Singers.
General Information
Title: Benedicite, Spiritus
Composer: Claudio Merulo
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1583 in Il primo libro de motetti a sei voci, no. 14
Description: A blessing for souls of the just, and saints.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Benedicite, spiritus |
English translation Bless the Lord, ye spirits |