Motet of the Feast of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist (José Maurício Nunes Garcia)
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- Editor: Antonio Campos Monteiro Neto (submitted 2019-06-03). Score information: Legal, 29 pages, 360 kB Copyright: Public Domain
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General Information
Title: Motteto da Festa da Degolação de S. João Bap.ta ("Motet of the Feast of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist")
Composer: José Maurício Nunes Garcia
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: Orchestra 2022-2200 timpani & strings
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Description: "Misso Herodes" (for solo bass) is drawn from the Magnificat antiphon at First Vespers, while "Arguebat Herodem Joannes" is the 4th Psalm antiphon.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Joannes Baptista arguebat Herodem
Propter Herodiadem
quam tulerat fratri suo viventi uxorem
verso:
Misso Herodes spiculatore
præcepit amputare caput Joannis in carcere.