Homo quidam fecit coenam magnam (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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• (Posted 2017-01-20)  CPDL #42731: 

Original key (high chiavette):        

Transposed down a fourth:       - Alto in transposed violin clef.

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2017-01-20).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 127 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from 1577 Scotto edition. Original note-values.

General Information

Title: Homo quidam fecit coenam magnam
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1572 in Motettorum liber secundus 5-8vv, no. 9
    2nd published: 1596 in Responsoria antiphonae et hymni (Johannes Matelart), no. 29
    3rd published: 1617 in Promptuarium musicum, Pars Quarta, no. 22
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Original text and translations

Latin text

Homo quidam fecit coenam magnam et vocavit multos
et misit servum suum hora coenae dicere invitatis ut venirent,
quia omnia parata sunt.
Alleluja.