Ecce Patris verbum (Giovanni Croce)

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  • (Posted 2020-05-16)  CPDL #58641:       
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2020-05-16).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 113 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Ecce patris verbum
Composer: Giovanni Croce
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Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SATB.SATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1599 in Motetti et salmi a otto voci (ed. Giacomo Vincenti), no. 3
    2nd published: 1605 in Motetti a otto voci, libro secondo, no. 5
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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Ecce patris verbum
celso descendit olympo
arcanis verbis nos dulcis
potus & esca Deus
nos dulcis ambrosia
mellito ut nectare pascat
clarescatque pii verus amantis amor
mors horrenda malis
vita beata bonis.

Ergo humiles properate
sacris discumbite mensis
et quisque accipiat
corpus amantis amans.