Quam pulchri sunt gressus tui (Stefano Nascimbeni)

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  • (Posted 2019-10-10)  CPDL #55581:        Basso continuo:  
Editor: Peter Rottländer (submitted 2019-10-10).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 138 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Quam pulchri sunt gressus tui
Composer: Stefano Nascimbeni
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published: 1621
Description: From: Lorenzo Calvi, Symbolae diversorum musicorum

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Quam pulchri sunt gressus tui,
filia principis,
collum tuum sicut turris eburnea,
oculi tui divinae,
et comae capitis tui sicut purpura regis.
Quam pulchra es et quam decora, carissima.
Alleluia.

German.png German translation

Wie schön sind deine Schritte,
Tochter des Fürsten,
Dein Hals ist wie ein elfenbeinern Turm,
deine Augen sind göttlich,
und die Haare deines Hauptes wie königliches Purpur.
Wie schön und zierdevoll bist du, Teuerste.
Halleluja.