Viri Galilaei (Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck)

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CPDL #26987:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Capella 
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-08-25).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 48 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original pitch and note length.

General Information

Title: Viri Galilaei
Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: SacredMotet for Ascension

Language: Latin
Instruments: Keyboard
Published: 1619

Description: No. 26 from Cantiones sacrae (1619)

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

1:11  Viri Galilæi, quid statis aspicientes in coelum? Hic Jesus, qui assumptus est a vobis in coelum, sic veniet quemadmodum vidistis eum euntem in coelum.

English.png English translation

1:11  Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.