O der grossen Wundertaten, SWV 278 (Heinrich Schütz)
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- (Posted 2018-05-07) CPDL #49573:
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2018-05-07). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 79 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from the edition on IMSLP. Clefs modernised and note values halved. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: O der grossen Wundertaten, SWV 278
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSSS
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: German
Instruments: Basso continuo, plus missing violin ritornelli
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Description: The source would seem to be incomplete: Spitta's edition has two empty violin parts for a ritornello, and the coda implies 4 verses.
External websites: H. Spitta's edition from Sämtliche Werke Supl. 2 (1927) at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
Original text and translations
German text
O der grossen Wundertaten,
die die Lieb verrichten kann,
die in Freude weiss zu raten,
wenn sie hat gezündet an,
Unsre Herzen, unsern Mut,
den sie mächtig trösten tut.