Quam pulchra es (Jacob Handl)

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• (Posted 2021-11-08)  CPDL #66604: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2021-11-08).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 174 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.

• (Posted 2021-11-08)  CPDL #66603: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2021-11-08).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 174 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.

General Information

Title: Quam pulchra es
Composer: Jacob Handl
Lyricist: Song of Solomon (attenuated gobbet)^{create page}
Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: ATTB.ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1590 in Opus musicum, Volume 4, no. 4
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Original text and translations

Latin text Quam pulchra es, amica mea. Veni de Libano, sponsa mea, veni coronaberis.

English translation How beautiful art thou my love. Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, and you shall be crowned.