Siehe, dieser wird gesetzt zu einem Fall, SWV 410 (Heinrich Schütz)

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• (Posted 2015-09-17)  CPDL #36820:  Capella

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2015-09-17).   Score information: A4, 13 pages, 135 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Clefs modernised. Musica ficta absorbed into staves. Time signature changed from 8/4 to 4/4. Source may be found at IMSLP.

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Title: Siehe, dieser wird gesetzt zu einem Fall, SWV 410
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Source of text: Luke 2: 34b-35

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: German
Instruments: Mixed ensemble: 2 treble instruments and bc

Published: Symphoniarum sacrarum tertia pars (Book 3, op. 12, Dresden, 1650)

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Original text and translations

German text

English translation 34b  Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; 35  (Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.