Syncharma musicum, SWV 49 (Heinrich Schütz): Difference between revisions
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Chorus II: Tenor and 3 bassoons; | Chorus II: Tenor and 3 bassoons; | ||
Chorus III: 3 Soprani and Bass, with basso continuo.<br> | Chorus III: 3 Soprani and Bass, with basso continuo.<br> | ||
The Latin text appears to be an encomium to John George I, Elector oF Saxony (1585-1656). The underlaid German text is a version of [[Psalm 124]]. | |||
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- (Posted 2016-02-11) CPDL #38530: Capella
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2016-02-11). Score information: A4, 20 pages, 163 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Clefs modernised. Source may be found at IMSLP.
General Information
Title: Syncharma musicum, SWV 49
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Lyricist: Psalm 124
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSSTTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Languages: Latin, German
Instruments: Mixed ensemble
Published: 1621
Description: Chorus I: 3 cornetti and Tenor;
Chorus II: Tenor and 3 bassoons;
Chorus III: 3 Soprani and Bass, with basso continuo.
The Latin text appears to be an encomium to John George I, Elector oF Saxony (1585-1656). The underlaid German text is a version of Psalm 124.
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Original text and translations
Latin text En novus Elysiis succedit sedibus hospes, |
German text Wo Gott nicht selbst bei uns wäre, so soll Israel sagen, |