Dum complerentur (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
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- CPDL #906: PostScript MusiXTex.
- Editor: Moriwaki Michio - MAB Soloists (added 2000-06-07). Score information: kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: zipped PostScript file, look under 'Score Library' table.
General Information
Title: Dum Complerentur
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
Latin text
- Dum complerentur dies Pentecostes,
- erant omnes pariter dicentes, alleluia,
- et subito factus est sonus de coelo, alleluia,
- tamquam spiritus vehementis,
- et replevit totam domum, alleluia.
English translation
- Now when the day of Pentecost had come,
- they were gathered all together, saying: alleluia.
- And suddenly they heard a great sound from heaven, alleluia,
- like a hurricane in its fury,
- which encompassed all the dwelling, alleluia.
- Acts 2: 1-2