Magi ab oriente (Peter Philips)
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2019-03-10). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 73 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
General Information
Title: Magi ab oriente
Composer: Peter Philips
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Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1609 in Hortus musicalis...authore R.P. Michaele Herrerrio, Munich, Book 2, no. 31
Description: This work is a contrafact of 'Poi che voi non volete' (1596).
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Original text and translations
Latin text Magi ab oriente alta tecta intrarunt Solymorum. |
English translation The magi from the east entered lofty-roofed Jerusalem. (trans. Timmi O'Danaos & Donna Ferrentes) |