Beatae Mariae Magdalenae (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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• (Posted 2020-09-19)  CPDL #60618:         

Editor: Hans Sodaar (submitted 2020-09-19).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 63 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: addition of common accidentals. Transposed up a tone from original key.

• (Posted 2017-08-23)  CPDL #46056: 

• Original key (chiavi naturali):        

• Transposed up a tone:      

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2017-08-23).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 98 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from 1579 Gardano edition. Original note-values.

General Information

Title: Beatae Mariae Magdalenae
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet for Mary Magdalene

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1569 in Liber primus motettorum, no. 11
Description: 

Original text and translations

Latin text Beatae Mariae Magdalenae, quaesumus Domine, suffragiis adjuvemur, cujus precibus exoratus quatriduanum fratrem vivum ab inferis resuscitasti.

English translation By the blessed Mary Magdalene we beseech the Lord to aid our petitions, whose prayers prevailed to restore her brother to life after four days in hell.