Sepelierunt Stephanum (Luca Marenzio)

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  • (Posted 2012-06-04)  CPDL #26415:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-06-04).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 32 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854). Note values and pitch as in source.

General Information

Title: Sepelierunt Stephanum
Composer: Luca Marenzio
Source of text: Acts 8 v. 2

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotet for the feast of St. Stephen

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1585 in Motectorum pro festis totius anni, no. 2
    2nd published: 1854 in Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske), p. 18
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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Sepelierunt Stephanum viri timorati, et fecerunt planctum magnum super eum.

English.png English translation

Devout men buried Stephen, and made ​​great mourning over him.