Sicut cedrus exaltata sum (Felice Anerio)

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• (Posted 2018-07-21)  CPDL #50580:       

Editor: Aristotle Aure Esguerra (submitted 2018-07-21).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 199 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Transcribed from Proske; lowered P4; clefs modernized; range indicators added; note values halved.

• (Posted 2017-06-05)  CPDL #44884:     

Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2017-06-05).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 330 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Transposed down a tone. Note values halved.

• (Posted 2011-02-04)  CPDL #23093:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-02-04).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 27 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854). Original key and note values. Files updated 05/07/12.

• (Posted 2001-08-03)  CPDL #02920: 

Editor: Abel Di Marco (submitted 2001-08-03).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 15.04 MB   Copyright: Religious

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General Information

Title: Sicut cedrus exaltata sum
Composer: Felice Anerio
Source of text: Sirach 24: vv. 17,20

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Responsory for the feast of the Assumption of the BVM.

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1854 in Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske), p. 112
Description: 

Original text and translations

Latin text 17  Sicut cedrus exaltata sum in Libano et sicut cypressus in monte Sion: quasi myrrha electa, dedi suavitatem odoris. 20  Et sicut cinnamomum et balsamum aromatizans: dedi suavitatem odoris.

English translation 17  I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, and as a cypress tree on mount Sion: I yielded a sweet odour like the best myrrh. 20  And like cinnamon and aromatical balm: I yielded a sweet odour.