Fuit homo missus a 8 (Giovanni Bassano)

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CPDL #27186:    Sibelius 6 

Editor: Lewis Jones (submitted 2012-09-20).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 73 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Edited from facsimile of original Vincenti print.

General Information

Title: Fuit homo missus a 8
Composer: Giovanni Bassano

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: ATTB.TTTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo
Published: 1598

Description: No. 14 from "Motetti per Concerti Ecclesiasticae."

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Original text and translations

Latin text

Fuit homo missus a Deo, cui nomen erat Joannes.
Hic venit in testimonium, ut testimonium perhiberet de lumine
et pareret Domino plebem perfectam.
Alleluia.

English translation

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
This man came as a witness, to give testimony about the light,...
and to prepare for the Lord a perfect people.
Alleluia.