Quam pulchra es, et quam decora (Philipp Dulichius)
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- Editor: Monika Feinen (submitted 2024-03-29). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 147 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Transcribed from the edition by Rudolf Schwartz (IMSLP), set with modern clefs.
- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2020-08-02). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 113 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
General Information
Title: Quam pulchra es, et quam decora
Composer: Philipp Dulichius
Lyricist: Song of Solomon 7: 6-9create page
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAT.ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1607 in Centuriae (part one), Stettin.
Description: Composed for the nuptial celebrations at the marriage of Phillip II, Duke of Pomerania-Stettin with Sophia of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, 1607, and printed later that year in Centuriae (part one).
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Original text and translations
Latin text Quam pulchra es, et quam decora, carissima, in deliciis! |
English translation How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! |