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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2022-12-20}} {{CPDLno|71960}}
:• '''Original key (high chiavette):''' [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.midi|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.ly|{{Ly}}]]
:• '''Transposed down a minor third:''' [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti_-_down_a_minor_third.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti_-_down_a_minor_third.midi|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti_-_down_a_minor_third.ly|{{Ly}}]] - Alto in octave transposed violin clef
:• '''Transposed down a fourth:''' [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti_-_down_a_fourth.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti_-_down_a_fourth.midi|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Palestrina_Isti_sunt_viri_sancti_-_down_a_fourth.ly|{{Ly}}]] - Alto in octave transposed violin clef
{{Editor|Pothárn Imre|2022-12-20}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|108}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|Transcribed from ''Palestrina Werke'', 5. Band. Original note values.}}


*{{CPDLno|26777}} [[Media:Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.cap|{{Cap}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2012-07-16}} {{CPDLno|26777}} [[Media:Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Isti_sunt_viri_sancti.cap|{{Cap}}]]
{{Editor|James Gibb|2012-07-16}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|46}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|James Gibb|2012-07-16}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|46}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854). Original key and note values.
:{{EdNotes|Transcribed from [[Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske)|''Musica Divina'' Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854)]]. Original key and note values.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Isti sunt viri sancti''<br>
{{Title|''Isti sunt viri sancti''}}
{{Composer|Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina}}
{{Composer|Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Motets}} for the {{Cat|Common of Apostles|feasts of Apostles and Evangelists}}.
{{Genre|Sacred|Motets}} for the {{Cat|Common of Apostles|feasts of Apostles and Evangelists}}.
{{Language|Latin}}
{{Language|Latin}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1563,  ''[[Motecta festorum totius anni cum Communi Sanctorum … liber primus, 4vv (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)|Motecta festorum totius anni cum Communi Sanctorum … liber primus]]'' 4vv, Rome}}
{{Pub|1|1564|in ''{{NoCo|Motecta festorum totius anni liber primus, 4vv}}''|no=30}}
 
{{Pub|2|1854|in ''[[Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske)]]''|pg=135}}
'''Description:'''  
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{{#ExtWeb:}}
'''External websites:'''


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{Text|Latin|
{{Text|Latin|
Isti sunt viri sancti, quos elegit Dominus in charitate non ficta,
Isti sunt viri sancti, quos elegit Dominus in charitate non ficta,
et dedit illis gloriam sempiternam:
et dedit illis gloriam sempiternam:
quorum doctrina fulget Ecclesia,
quorum doctrina fulget Ecclesia,
ut sole luna.}}
ut sole luna.


The editions I could check - the 1585 edition and the Palestrina Werke edition - have the last line as: ut sol et luna i.e. as the sun and the moon.}}
{{mdl}}
{{Translation|English|
{{Translation|English|
These men are holy, whom the Lord hath chosen in love unfeigned,
These men are holy, whom the Lord hath chosen in love unfeigned,
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By whose doctrine the Church is made resplendent,
By whose doctrine the Church is made resplendent,
even as the moon by the sun.}}
even as the moon by the sun.}}
{{btm}}


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[[Category:Sheet music]]
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[[Category:Renaissance music]]

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  • (Posted 2022-12-20)  CPDL #71960: 
Original key (high chiavette):        
Transposed down a minor third:       - Alto in octave transposed violin clef
Transposed down a fourth:       - Alto in octave transposed violin clef
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2022-12-20).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 108 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Palestrina Werke, 5. Band. Original note values.
  • (Posted 2012-07-16)  CPDL #26777:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-07-16).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 46 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854). Original key and note values.

General Information

Title: Isti sunt viri sancti
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotet for the feasts of Apostles and Evangelists.

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1564 in Motecta festorum totius anni liber primus, 4vv, no. 30
    2nd published: 1854 in Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske), p. 135
Description: 

External websites:

Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Isti sunt viri sancti, quos elegit Dominus in charitate non ficta,
et dedit illis gloriam sempiternam:
quorum doctrina fulget Ecclesia,
ut sole luna.

The editions I could check - the 1585 edition and the Palestrina Werke edition - have the last line as: ut sol et luna i.e. as the sun and the moon.

English.png English translation

These men are holy, whom the Lord hath chosen in love unfeigned,
and has given them glory everlasting:
By whose doctrine the Church is made resplendent,
even as the moon by the sun.