Osculatur me (Adriano Banchieri)

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• (Posted 2023-02-14)  CPDL #72641:         

Editor: Wim Looyestijn (submitted 2023-02-14).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 152 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Osculatur me
Composer: Adriano Banchieri
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published: 1607 in Eclesiastiche sinfonie a quatro voci, no. 9
Description: 

Original text and translations

Latin text Osculetur me osculo oris sui, quia meliora sunt ubera tua vino. fragantia unguentis optimis. Oleum effusum nomen tuum. (Canticum Canticorum 1:1-3)

English translation Let him kiss me with the kiss of his mouth: for thy breasts are better than wine, Smelling sweet of the best ointments. Thy name is as oil poured out