Benedixit Deus Noë (Jacques Arcadelt)

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Editor: Joachim Kelecom (submitted 2008-04-04).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 77 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Part 1 of 2 - other part forthcoming. Source file may be opened with Finale products 2007 or up (or Notepad).

General Information

Title: Benedixit Deus Noë
Composer: Jacob Arcadelt

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1532

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Prima Pars

Benedixit Deus Noë et filiis eius
et dixit ad eos:
'Crescite et multiplicamini,
et replete omnem terram.


Secunda Pars

Ecce, ego statuam pactum meum vobiscum
et cum semine vestro post vos.
Crescite et multiplicamini,
et replete omnem terram.'


English.png English translation

God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them,
"Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth.
I now establish my covenant with you and with your descendants after you.
Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth."
(Genesis IX:1,9 - New International Version)