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by Bible or other Sacred Texts
Translation by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)

Benedic, anima mea, Domino
Language: Latin 
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Quam magnificata sunt opera tua, Domine!
   omnia in sapientia fecisti;
   impleta est terra possessione tua.
[ ... ]

A. Grandi sets lines 33-34
H. Schütz sets line 33

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Note: Grandi adds "Alleluja" to many places in his motet, and adds at the end "Delectabor in Domino, in Deo, Jesu meo. Alleluja."
1 Grandi, Schütz: "fuero"

Text Authorship:

  • by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "Psalmus 103 (104)"

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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2009-11-15
Line count: 80
Word count: 419

Motette zum Erntefest: Herr, wie sind deine Werke so groß
 (Sung text for setting by F. Kücken)
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Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Latin 
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HERR, wie sind deine Werke so groß und viel!
   Du hast sie alle weise geordnet, 
   und die Erde ist voll deiner Güte.
 ... 

Note: the text above is taken from line 24 of the original text.

Composition:

    Set to music by Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken (1810 - 1882), "Motette zum Erntefest: Herr, wie sind deine Werke so groß", op. 66 no. 6, published 1861, line 24 [ mixed chorus a cappella ], from Motetten für den evangelischen Gottesdienst der königlichen Hofkirche zu Stuttgart, no. 6, Leipzig, Bartholt Senff

Text Authorship:

  • by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)

Based on:

  • a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "Psalmus 103 (104)"
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Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Johann Winkler

This text was added to the website: 2022-06-22
Line count: 80
Word count: 583

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