| Work Title
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Ascendit Deus a 3
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| Alternative. Title
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Motet for Ascension
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| Composer
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Dalitz, Christoph
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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None [force assignment]
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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2016
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| First Publication.
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2016
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| Librettist
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Psalm XLVII, 6-8 (Latin Vulgata)
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| Language
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Latin, English, German
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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| Piece Style
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Renaissance
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| Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SAT, ATB, TTB or SSA)
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| External Links
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music.dalitio.de
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| Extra Information
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A piece in renaissance style with some word painting. The text "God is gone up" ("Ascendit Deus") stems from the Old Testament, but is reinterpreted by its usage on Ascension Day as referring to Christ. The propers list it as an offertory at Ascension Day.
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