Nigra sum, sed formosa (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-09-30).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 70 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: In original key for SATTB

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  • CPDL #24637: This edition has been withdrawn at the request of the editor. CPDL #24637: Palestrina_-_Nigra_sum_down_a_tone.pdf
Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-09-30).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 70 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed down a tone from the original key

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  • CPDL #24638: This edition has been withdrawn at the request of the editor. CPDL #24638: Palestrina_-_Nigra_sum_down_a_p4.pdf
Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-09-30).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 71 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed down a perfect fourth from the original key for ATTBarB

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Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2008-06-15).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 70 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: File Sizes: MIDI: 8 KB, Finale 2006: 30 KB.
  • CPDL #05088:  Network.png
Editor: Marco Voli (submitted 2003-05-18).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 152 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Entries on website listed alphabetically by Title.
  • CPDL #01977: 
Original pitch, Letter size: [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Finale 2002]
Original pitch, A4 size: [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Finale 2002]
Transposed down a fourth, Letter size: [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Finale.png] (Alto part is in tenor clef)
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2001-01-15).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 125 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original pitch (high chiavette), note-values halved.

General Information

Title: Nigra sum, sed formosa
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
or ATTBarB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Palestrina Werke, vol. 4

Description: Number 3 of Canticum Canticorum / Song of Songs / Songs of Solomon' - Chapter 1 - Verses 4 through 5.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Nigra sum sed formosa.