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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{Text|Latin|Versio Vulgata, Psalms 132:1-2,  
{{Text|Latin|Versio Vulgata, Psalms 132:1-2,
Ecce quam bonum et quam jucundum,
Ecce quam bonum et quam jucundum,
   habitare fratres in unum
   habitare fratres in unum  
2 Sicut unguentum in capite,  
2 Sicut unguentum in capite,
   quod descendit in barbam,  
   quod descendit in barbam,
   barbam Aaron,  
   barbam Aaron,
   quod descendit in oram vestimenti ejus;}}
   quod descendit in oram vestimenti ejus;}}
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{{Translation|English|Douay-Rheims Bible, Psalms 132:1-2,
{{Translation|English|Douay-Rheims Bible, Psalms 132:1-2,
Behold how good and how pleasant  
Behold how good and how pleasant
   it is for brethren to dwell in unity
   it is for brethren to dwell in unity  
2 Like the precious ointment on the head,  
2 Like the precious ointment on the head,
   that ran down upon the beard,  
   that ran down upon the beard,
   the beard of Aaron,  
   the beard of Aaron,
   Which ran down to the skirt of his garment:}}
   Which ran down to the skirt of his garment:}}
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Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2024-04-17).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 106 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: A Double edition: The parts (Prima Vox, Altera Vox) in mensural notation. The resolution as a semi-diplomatic score.

General Information

Title: Ecce bonum
Composer: Christophorus Cervius
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATBB
Genre: SacredCanon

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1567 in Clemens Stephani: Suavissimae et iucundissimae harmoniae (Gerlach, Nuremberg), no. 6
Description: Voices SATB is a four-in-one canon on the Altera Vox indicated by the clefs (G3,C3,C4,F1) in that voice-part.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Versio Vulgata, Psalms 132:1-2,
Ecce quam bonum et quam jucundum,
  habitare fratres in unum
2 Sicut unguentum in capite,
  quod descendit in barbam,
  barbam Aaron,
  quod descendit in oram vestimenti ejus;

English.png English translation

Douay-Rheims Bible, Psalms 132:1-2,
Behold how good and how pleasant
  it is for brethren to dwell in unity
2 Like the precious ointment on the head,
  that ran down upon the beard,
  the beard of Aaron,
  Which ran down to the skirt of his garment: