Iste est Joannes (attrib. d’Este)
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Description
Source: Musica motteta materna lingua vocata quinque vocum (Venice: Scotto, 1543; RISM 1543/2)
Transposition: up fourth from original print.
Difficulty: hard
Length: 09:00 mins.
Editors/copyright: Laurie Stras, Deborah Roberts, Sally Dunkley © 2017.
Perusal score: Watermarked. Please click here.
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Text and translation
Matins responsory: St John the Evangelist
Iste est Joannes, qui supra pectus Domini in coena recubuit: beatus Apostolus, cui revelata sunt secreta caelestia.
Fluenta Evangelii de ipso sacro Dominici pectoris fonte potavit: beatus Apostolus, cui revelata sunt secreta caelestia.
This is John, who leaned on the breast of the Lord at the Last Supper: blessed Apostle, to whom the secrets of heaven have been revealed.
He drank the rivers of the gospel from the sacred fount of the Lord’s breast: blessed Apostle, to whom the secrets of heaven have been revealed







