My beloved spake, Z 28 (Henry Purcell)

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  • (Posted 2014-11-30)  CPDL #33520:       
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2014-11-30).   Score information: A4, 22 pages, 238 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from the Novello edition, edited by John E. West, from an autograph score by the composer in the British Museum.

General Information

Title: My beloved spake, Z 28
Composer: Henry Purcell
Source of text: Song of Solomon 2:10-13,16a

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: ATBB (SATB)

Genre: SacredVerse anthem

Language: English
Instruments: Organ

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Description: ATBB verse, with SATB chorus.

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Original text and translations

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10  My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
11  For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
12  The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
13  The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
16a  My beloved is mine, and I am His: