St John Passion - da Viadana, Ludovico

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⌛ Period → Renaissance ◈ Genre → Passions

♯ Key C major

⁄ Time Signature 4/4

♬ Voicing → SATB

◆ Difficulty

Elementary

↕ Range G2 – C5

¶ Language → English

Measures 388

Texture Monophonic

Parts 10

Instruments organ reduction

Pages 46

CPDL # 11203

Editor Bud Clark

Posted 2006-03-10

License Personal

♫Pitch Ranges

Turba

G4 – C5

Synagogus

G3 – C4

Chronista

C3 – B3

+ Christus

G2 – B3

G4 – C5

D4 – A4

B3 – E4

B2 – A3

Organ

B2 – E4

¶Lyrics / Text

The Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Saint John. At that time, Jesus went out with his disciples across the Kidron valley to a place where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered. Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, because Jesus often met there with his disciples. So Judas brought a detachment of soldiers together with police from the chief priests and the Pharisees and they came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons. Jesus, knowing all that was to happen to him, came forward and asked them: "Whom are you looking for?" They answered him, "Jesus of Nazareth." Jesus replied: "I am he." Judas, who betrayed him, was standing with them. When Jesus said to them, "I am he", they stepped back and fell to the ground. Again he asked them: "Whom are you looking for?" And they said: "Jesus of Nazareth." Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. So if you are looking for me, let these men go.” This was to fulfill the word that he had spoken: "I did not lose a single one of those whom you gave me." Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest's slave, and cut off his right ear. The slave's name was Malchus. Jesus said to Peter, "Put your sword into its sheath. Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?" So the band of soldiers, their officer, and the Jewish police arrested Jesus and bound him. First they took him to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year. Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it was better to have one person die for the people. Simon Peter and another disciple followed Jesus. Since that disciple was known to the high priest, he went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest, went out, spoke to the woman who garded the gate, and brought Peter in. The woman said to Peter, "You are not one of this man's disciples, are you?" He said, "I am not." Now the slaves and the police had made a charcoal fire because it was cold, and they were