Vocal Music Instrumentation Index
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1. O Jesu amantissime

From O Jesu amantissime

Composer
André Campra
Key
g minor
Meter
2/2

Latin text
O Jesu amantissime!
Clara lux mentium, dulcedo animæ, & vita cordium.
Quando veniam, & apparebo?
Quando apparebis, & videbo te?
O Jesu amantissime!

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Instrumentation

  • Dessus: Violon
  • Dessus: Violon
  • Haute-contre
  • Bassus-continuus

Resources

  • Full score: Motets à I. II. III. voix et instruments avec la basse continue (Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1711), Livre Second, p. 81
  • Scores at IMSLP ›

Contributor

Lucie Chabard

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