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Crux fidelis (King of Portugal John IV)
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= HELP- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-03-12). Score information: A4, 1 page, 27 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Latin and English words. Transposed to F. Slight differences in note values and allocation of Latin underlay from de Marco and Fowler editions.
- Arranger: Anonymous
- Editor: Abel Di Marco (submitted 2001-03-21). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 10034 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Possible error(s) identified. (See discussion page for full description)
- Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2000-08-31). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 41 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Possible error(s) identified. (See discussion page for full description)
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Title: Crux fidelis
Composer: King of Portugal John IV (attributed)
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: First published in France in 1843. No known manuscript of the work exists. On stylistic grounds, it is generally recognized [citation?] that the work was written in the 19th century, and not by the 17th century King of Portugal.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Crux fidelis.
English text
Faithful Cross, above all other,
One and only noble tree:
None in foliage, none in blossom.,
None in fruit thy peer may be.
Sweetest wood and sweetest iron,
Sweetest weight is hung on thee.
Categories: 2011-03-12 | Sheet music errors | SATB | Sacred music | Motets | A cappella | English texts | Texts | Sheet music | Baroque music | Good Friday
