Wie ein Rubin in feinem Golde leuchtet, SWV 357 (Heinrich Schütz)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2018-07-06). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 100 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from the Spitta edition on IMSLP. Clefs modernised.
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Title: Wie ein Rubin in feinem Golde leuchtet, SWV 357
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Source of text: Ecclesiasticus 32:5-6
Number of voices: 2vv Voicing: SA
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: Basso continuo & 2 violins
First published: 1647 in Symphoniae sacrae II, Op. 10, no. 17
2nd published: 1888 in Heinrich Schütz: Sämtliche Werke, Volume 7, no. 17
3rd published: 1965 in Neue Schütz-Ausgabe, Volume 16, no. 5
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Original text and translations
German text 5 Wie ein Rubin in feinem Golde leuchtet, also zieret ein Gesang das Mahl. |
English translation 5 As a ruby glows in its gold setting, so does singing adorn a meal.
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