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Translation by Bible or other Sacred Texts

Descendi in hortum meum
 (Sung text for setting by G. Palestrina)
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Language: Latin  after the Hebrew (עברית) 
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 ... 
Descendi in hortum meum,
   ut viderem poma convallium,
   et inspicerem si floruisset vinea,
   et germinassent mala punica.
 ... 

Note: the text above is taken from line 10 of the original text.

See also G. Jackson's I am the rose of Sharon.

See also Grier's Dilectus meus mihi.

See also Schütz's Anima mea liquefacta est.

Composition:

    Set to music by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525?6 - 1594), "Descendi in hortum meum", line 10

Text Authorship:

  • by Bible or other Sacred Texts , no title, appears in Canticum Canticorum Salomonis (Song of Songs of Solomon), no. 6

Based on:

  • a text in Hebrew (עברית) by Bible or other Sacred Texts , appears in שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים (Shir Hashirim), no. 6 [text unavailable]
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2014-11-07
Line count: 34
Word count: 190

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