In lectulo per noctes, SWV 272 (Heinrich Schütz)

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Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2015-08-11).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 92 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Clefs modernised. Time signature changed from 4/2 to 2/2. Octave below treble clef used for alto. Source may be found at IMSLP.

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Title: In lectulo per noctes, SWV 272
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Source of text: Song of songs 3:1-2

Number of voices: 2vv   Voicings: SA or ST

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Mixed ensemble 3 bassoons or viols and continuo

Published: Symphoniae sacrae (Book 1, op. 6, Venice, 1629)

Description: First part of a 2-part motet, the second part being Invenerunt ne custodes civitatis.

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