Responsum accepit Simeon (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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  • (Posted 2021-04-12)  CPDL #64035: 
Original key (high chiavette):     (MIDI)  
Transposed down a fourth:   (MIDI)   - Alto parts in transposed violin clef.
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2021-04-12).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 133 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Palestrina Werke, 6. Band. Original note values.

General Information

Title: Responsum accepit Simeon
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SAATTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: A two-part motet, not published during Palestrina's life for the feast of the Presentation in the Temple.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Responsum accepit Simeon a Spiritu Sancto non visurum se mortem nisi videret Christum Domini.
Et cum inducerent puerum in templum, accepit eum in ulnas suas et benedixit Deum et dixit:
Nunc dimmitis servum tuum Domine in pace.

Cum inducerent puerum Jesum parentes ejus ut facerent secundum consuetudinem legis pro eo,
et ipse accepit eum in ulnas suas et benedixit Deum et dixit:
Nunc dimittis servum tuum Domine in pace.