Decantabat (Adriano Banchieri)

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• (Posted 2023-02-14)  CPDL #72646:         

Editor: Wim Looyestijn (submitted 2023-02-14).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 136 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Decantabat
Composer: Adriano Banchieri
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published: 1607 in Eclesiastiche sinfonie a quatro voci, no. 14
Description:  Responsorium for Dominica 2 post Pascha

Original text and translations

Latin text Decantabat populus in Israel, alleluia, et universa multitudo Iacob canebat legitime; et David cum cantoribus citharam percutiebat in domo Domini, et laudes Deo canebat: alleluia, alleluia. (after 1 Chronicles 15:28-29)

English translation The people in Israel sang, alleluia and the whole multitude of Jacob sang lawfully; and David played the harp with the singers in the house of the Lord and he sang praises to God: alleluia, alleluia.