Performances
Sheet Music
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General Information
Work Title
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Beatus vir, qui timet Dominum
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Alternative. Title
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Beatus Primo â 6. Voci concertato con 2 Violini & 3 Viole da brazzo overo Tromboni quali anco si ponno lasciare
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Composer
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Monteverdi, Claudio
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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SV 268
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ICM 9
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1630 ca.?
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First Publication.
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1641 in Selva morale e spirituale (No.17)
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Librettist
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Psalm CXII
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Language
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Latin
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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8 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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6 voices (SSATTB), 2 violins, 3 violas or trombones, continuo
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Manuscript Sources
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Mss score by Matthias Weckmann, 1647. D-Lr, Mus.ant.pract. K.N. 206
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External Links
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All Music Guide
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Navigation etc.
AMG gives the instrumentation as double choir, strings and organ. The description above is pretty clear though- 6 voices, plus 2 violins, 3 violas-or-trombones, continuo; as given.