Sicut lilium inter spinas I (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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CPDL has two settings of Sicut lilium inter spinas by Palestrina. For the other, click here. In addition, Palestrina also composed a parody mass based on this motet, which is available here.

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  • CPDL #17237:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Finale.png
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2008-06-15).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: File Sizes: PDF: 74 KB, MIDI: 8 KB, Finale 2006: 32 KB.
  • CPDL #02670: 
Original pitch, Letter size: [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Finale.png]
Original pitch, A4 size: [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Finale.png]
Transposed down a fourth, Letter size: [ Icon_pdf.gif] [ Finale.png] (Alto part is in tenor clef)
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2001-05-11).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 129 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original pitch (high chiavette), note-values halved.

General Information

Title: Sicut lilium inter spinas
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Source of text: Song of Songs 2:2-3

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Palestrina Werke, vol. 4

Description: Number 11 of Canticum Canticorum.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Sicut lilium inter spinas.