Surge sancte Dei (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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  • (Posted 2018-12-31)  CPDL #52758: 
Original key (high chiavette):   (MIDI)    
Transposed down a tone:   (MIDI)  
Transposed down a fourth:   (MIDI)   - Alto in octave transposed violin clef.
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-12-31).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 125 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Surge sancte Dei
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1584 in Motettorum liber quintus, 5vv, no. 19
Description: In two parts:
I. Surge sancte Dei
II. Ambula sancte Dei

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Surge sancte Dei de habitatione tua,
loca sanctifica et plebem benedic,
et nos homines peccatores in pace custodi.

Ambula sancte Dei ad locum predestinatum,
qui tibi preparatus est,
et nos homines peccatores in pace custodi.