Descendi in hortum nucum (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
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- CPDL #17250:
Finale 2006
- Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2008-06-20). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 67 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: File Sizes: PDF: 67 KB, MIDI: 7 KB, Finale 2006: 28 KB.
- CPDL #02683: Finale 2000
- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2001-05-11). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 73 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Descendi in hortum meum
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Palestrina Werke, vol. 4
Description: Number 24 of '"Canticum Canticorum" / Song of Songs / Songs of Solomon' - Chapter 6 - Verse 10.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
- Descendi in hortum nucum
- ut viderem poma convallium
- et inspicerem si floruisset vinea
- et germinassent mala punica.
English translation
- I went down into the garden of nuts,
- to see the fruits of the valleys,
- and to look if the vineyard had flourished,
- and the pomegranates budded.