Venite a 4 (Jean Courtois)

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  • (Posted 2006-01-15)  CPDL #10767:      (Finale 2000)   (Finale 2006)
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2006-01-15).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 113 kB    Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Venite a 4
Composer: Jean Courtois

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1545 in Concentus octo, sex, quinque et quatuor vocum (Sigmund Salminger), no. 29
Description: Written for the entrance of Emperor Charles V. at Cambrai, 1540.

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Original text and translations

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Venite populi terrae,
et videte opera Dei.
Exultate gaudio et laetitia,
quia fecit Deus prodigia sua magna,
auferens bella usque ad finem terrae
Ecce principes terrae convenerunt in unum
et civitas pacem conduce suo,
incedit obviam eis.
Juvenes et virgines,
senes cum junioribus,
cantate canticum novum,
psal-li-te in jubilatione.
Ave Caesar,
ave majestas sacra,
plena est terra gloria tua, gloria tua.
benedicta acta Dei in secula.
Amen.