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  2. Sicut cervus (Palestrina) - Wikipedia

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    The incipit is "Sicut cervus desiderat ad fontes" (As the deer desires the fountains) followed by a second part (secunda pars) "Sitivit anima mea" (My soul thirsts). It was published in 1604 in Motecta festorum, Liber 2 , and has become one of Palestrina's most popular motets, regarded as a model of Renaissance polyphony , expressing spiritual ...

  3. List of compositions by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

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    Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, lithograph by Henri-Joseph Hesse. This is a list of compositions by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, sorted by genre.The volume (given in parentheses for motets) refers to the volume of the Breitkopf & Härtel complete edition in which the work can be found.

  4. Psalm 42 - Wikipedia

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    Psalm 42 is the 42nd psalm of the Book of Psalms, often known in English by its incipit, "As the hart panteth after the water brooks" (in the King James Version).The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament.

  5. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Wikipedia

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    Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (between 3 February 1525 and 2 February 1526 – 2 February 1594) [n 1] was an Italian composer of late Renaissance music.The central representative of the Roman School, with Orlande de Lassus and Tomás Luis de Victoria, Palestrina is considered the leading composer of late 16th-century Europe.

  6. Ad fontes - Wikipedia

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    Quemadmodum desiderat cervus (or Sicut cervus desiderat) ad fontes aquarum ita desiderat anima mea ad te Deus. [4] (As a hart longs for the flowing streams, so longs my soul for thee, O God.) The phrase in the humanist sense is associated with the poet Petrarch, whose poems Rerum Vulgarium Fragmenta (c.1350) use the deer imagery of the Psalm.

  7. Category : Motets by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

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  8. History - HuffPost

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    Goss, like the editors who came before him, endeavored to stay as close to the original text of Gray’s Anatomy as possible — making alterations only to include new medical findings and correct previous inaccuracies. But he made one significant change that went largely unnoticed by the medical community: he erased the clitoris.

  9. List of Arabic dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    The dictionary was completed in 1410. [13] It contains about 60,000 dictionary entries. [14] The dictionary served as the basis of later European dictionaries of Arabic. [15] Ahkam Bab al-I`rab `n Lughat al-A`rab (Arabic: أحكام باب الإعراب عن لغة الأعراب) [citation needed] Germanus Farhat (1670–1732)