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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1966-1968

ARCH.2013.5.11, Rendition: 796883

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The image shows a page from a book or document that contains a cantata text and a notice for an organ recital. The text is in English and appears to be a religious or spiritual piece. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

Cantata Text

Title: Kantate an ersten Pfingstfeiertag (Cantata for the First Day of Pentecost)
Text by: H. A. Wilckens (based on Apostelgeschichte II:1 ff.)
Music by: G. F. Telemann
Opening Line: "Zischet, ztechet, ihr feurigen Zungen"

The text is a religious reflection on the Holy Spirit, comparing the spirit's manifestation in the disciples to a fiery tongue. It discusses the difference between the spirit of God revealed in flames of fire and a different spirit that appears in the form of a blasphemer. The text emphasizes the importance of recognizing and rejecting the blasphemous spirit, warning that those who carry God's Spirit must be vigilant against such evil influences.

Advance Notice

Event: Organ Recital
Performer: Mr. Pizarro
Assistance: Members of the Cambridge Orchestra under the direction of Boris Ord
Date and Time: Evenings of 14 and 15 August, with a rehearsal on 4 August at 7 PM
Venue: St. Matthew's Hall
Admission: Open to the public without charge

The notice invites the public to an organ recital performed by Mr. Pizarro, with assistance from members of the Cambridge Orchestra. The event is free and open to all.

Physical Description

The document appears to be aged, with visible wear and tear, including torn edges and discoloration. The pages are bound together, and the text is typed in a traditional font. The overall appearance suggests it is an old or historical document.

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The image displays an open book or manuscript with text in German. The top of the page features the title "Kantate am ersten Pfingstfeiertage," indicating it is a cantata for the first Whit Sunday. The text is attributed to M. A. Wilckens, based on the Acts of the Apostles (II:1 ff), and the music is by G. P. Telemann. The highlighted text is a passage that discusses the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples, enabling them to speak in different languages, and the crowd's reaction to this miracle, with some mocking and others praising God.

The text also mentions an advance notice about a performance by Mr. Pizarro, who will play an Organ Recital on the evenings of 14th and 15th August at Matthews Hall, assisted by members of the Cantabrigia Orchestra under the direction of Joel Lazar. Tickets are mentioned to be available at Matthews Hall 4 as of 7 August, with the event being open to the public without charge.

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The image shows a page from a musical score and program notes for a cantata intended for the first day of Pentecost (Pfingstfeiertage). The text is by N. A. Wilckens, based on the Acts of the Apostles (II and following), and the music is composed by G. P. Telemann, titled "Zischet, stochet, ihr feurigen Zungen."

The text on the page is a poetic interpretation related to the Pentecost story from the Bible:

  • The first section describes the "scorpion-like brood" showing its teeth and mocking innocence, speaking derisively about the spirit dwelling within someone and the spirit that penetrates hearts and souls.

  • The second section recounts the Apostles' experience during Pentecost, where the Spirit of God appeared to them in flames of fire. They spoke in various languages, praising God's mighty acts, which amazed and bewildered the crowd. Some people mocked the Apostles, attributing their behavior to drunkenness. Peter then explained that this phenomenon was the fulfillment of prophecy and a sign of the Spirit of God.

  • The text emphasizes the importance of bearing God's Spirit, noting that those who do not have it are like worthless mockery. It warns that the heavens are not without judgment and God's Spirit is not without solace, implying that blasphemers will face consequences.

Additionally, there is an advance notice for an organ recital:

  • Mr. Pizarro will perform on the evenings of 14th and 15th August.
  • The recital will be assisted by members of the Cambridge Orchestra under the direction of Joel Lazar.
  • The venue is the Evangelische Kirche (Evangelical Church) at Marthasville at Harthews Hall on the 4th of August.
  • The event is open to the public without charge.

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The image shows a page from a book or a collection of printed materials with some damage. The page contains a text from a cantata titled "Kantate am ersten Pfingstfeiertage," written by M. A. Wilckens based on Acts 2:1-ff., with music by G. P. Telemann.

The text is in German and English, with the English translation of the lyrics for the cantata provided. The English translation reads:

"Zischet, stechet, ihr feurigen Zungen"
"Hiss, sting, ye fiery tongues; let the scorpion-like brood show its teeth with hot fury. Your lips, impudent mobs, which slanderously mock innocence, tell to your own derision the kind of spirit that dwells in you, and the ardour which penetrates your hearts and souls.

As the Disciples were all with one accord in one place, the Spirit of God was revealed to them in flames of fire; they spoke in other tongues and praised the mighty acts of the Lord God; the assemblage was with amazement and asks bewilderingly what this should be. Meanwhile a different spirit appears, not visible as the former was; however, he announces himself in the same manner with fiery tongues, through the mouth of his servants. The result shows, however, his origin; he, unlike the former, is not here to praise, to teach, but rather to speak with a blasphemous tongue, in praising, or teaching, but rather he is a spirit of error, and the only miraculous appearance is that something great does not appear without evil. Those who carry on in God's Spirit, must bear the blasphemous mockery. Why should I then complain, if there is a villain who criticizes my ways, for I am resigned to take even this burden on myself. And as long as I know that you, O Spirit of Truth, are with me, then must this evil spirit be still.

The heavens are not without stars, and God's Spirit is not without solace. If God's Judgment be sufficient, then no blasphemer will be able to vex me, even if he be very angry."

Additionally, there is an "Advance Notice" at the bottom of the page:

"Mr. Pizarro will play on the evenings of 14 and 15 August an Organ Recital, assisted by Members of the Cantabrigia Orchestra under the direction of Joel Lazar. Tickets available at Matthews Hall 4 as of 7 August. Open to the public without charge."

The page appears to be part of a collection of musical or liturgical materials, possibly from a library or archive, given the visible library stamps and markings on the edges.

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The image shows a page from a book or a program, which appears to be related to a musical performance. The text on the page includes both German and English.

At the top of the page, it mentions a cantata titled "Kantate am ersten Pfingstfeiertage," with text by M. A. Wilckens (based on Acts 2:1 ff.) and music by G. P. Telemann. The title of the cantata is "Zischet, stechet, ihr feurigen Zungen," which translates to "Hiss, sting, ye fiery tongues."

The text below the title is a description of the cantata, explaining the scene where fiery tongues appear and the disciples speak in tongues, praising God. It describes the contrast between the true spirit of God and a false spirit that appears bewilderingly similar but is actually blasphemous.

The page also includes an "Advance Notice" section, announcing an organ recital by Mr. Pizarro on the evenings of August 14 and 15. This recital is assisted by members of the Cantabrigia Orchestra under the direction of Joel Lazar. Tickets are available at Matthews Hall 4 from August 7, and the event is open to the public without charge.

The page is visibly aged and contains several paper clips and pieces of tape, indicating it might be a historical document or a preserved program from an old event.

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The image depicts a page from what appears to be a bound book or a musical score with some text and an accompanying musical piece.

  1. Header Information:

    • The page is titled "Kantate am ersten Pfingstfeiertage," which translates to "Cantata on the First Day of Pentecost."
    • The text is attributed to M. A. Wilckens, referencing the Apostle's Acts (II:1 ff.).
    • The music is by G. P. Telemann, with the specific piece titled "Zischet, stechet, ihr feurigen Zungen," which translates to "Fizz, hiss, you fiery tongues."
  2. Text Content:

    • The text includes a poetic and somewhat fiery passage that references the fiery tongues of the Holy Spirit mentioned in the biblical story of Pentecost, where the disciples received the Holy Spirit and began speaking in tongues.
    • It contrasts the Holy Spirit's work with an opposing spirit, emphasizing that those who carry on in God's spirit will be mocked and criticized by those who spread blasphemy.
    • The text warns that those who mock the Spirit of Truth and the Spirit of God will not be without consequence.
  3. Advance Notice:

    • Below the main text, there is an advance notice mentioning that Mr. Pizarro will play an organ recital on the evenings of 14th and 15th August, with assistance from members of the Cantabrigia Orchestra under the direction of Joel Lazar.
    • Tickets are available at Mathews Hall starting from 7 August and the event is open to the public without charge.
  4. Page Condition:

    • The page has visible wear, with some pages torn or ripped along the edges, indicating it may be a well-used or historical document.

The overall context suggests that this is a historical or religious text with musical accompaniment, likely intended for a specific liturgical or cultural event.

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The image depicts a typed document with some text visible, including titles and paragraphs. At the top, it reads "Kantate am ersten Pfingstfeiertage", which is German for "Cantata for the first day of Pentecost". Below, it mentions "Text von M. A. Wilckens (nach dem Apostelgeschichte 11 f.)" which means "Text by M. A. Wilckens (according to the Acts of the Apostles chapter 11 and following)", and "Musik von G. P. Telemann" which means "Music by G. P. Telemann".

The document then displays a header "Zischet, stechet, ihr feurigen Zungen" in German which translates to "Hiss, sting, you fiery tongues". Following that is the English translation of the text which appears to be a libretto or a literary text related to music or performance, with a religious theme, referencing the Acts of Apostles and speaking metaphorically about fiery tongues and divine spirit.

At the bottom part of the image, there's an "Advance Notice" section indicating that "Mr. Pizarro will play on the evenings of 14 and 15 August an Organ Recital, assisted by Members of the Cantabrigia Orchestra under the direction of Joel Lazar". It provides information about ticket availability and mentions that it's open to the public without charge.

The paper has some visible wear and tear with creases and slightly torn edges, suggesting it may be of some age. There are multiple folded or stacked documents behind the first page, hinting that this is part of a larger collection or book of papers. The background consists of a flat surface.

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The image shows an open book with visible pages displaying text in German. The book appears to be a collection or program, likely related to a musical or theatrical event. Here are the key details observed:

Layout and Content:

  1. Title and Attribution:

    • At the top of the page, the text indicates that the content is a "Kantate am ersten Pfingstfeiertage" (Cantata for the first Pentecost holiday).
    • The text is attributed to M. A. Wilckens (based on the Acts of the Apostles, II:1 ff.).
    • The music is credited to G. P. Telemann.
    • The subtitle or theme is given as "Zischet, stechet, ihr feurigen Zungen" (Hiss, sting, you fiery tongues).
  2. Poetic or Dramatic Passage:

    • The central portion of the page contains a poetic or dramatic excerpt. It begins with:

      "Hiss, sting, ye fiery tongues; impudent mobs, which slanderously mock innocence, tell to your own derision the kind of spirit that dwells in you, and the ardour which penetrates your hearts and souls."

    • The passage continues, discussing the Holy Spirit, the Disciples, and the appearance of a different spirit. It explores themes of divine revelation, criticism, and spiritual conflict, using vivid imagery and rhetorical language.
  3. Advance Notice:

    • At the bottom of the page, there is a section labeled "Advance Notice" (in English), which appears to be an announcement for a musical performance:
      • Mr. Pizarro will perform on the evenings of 14 and 15 August at an Organ Recital, assisted by members of the Cantabria Orchestra under the direction of Joel Lazarus.
      • Tickets are available at Mathews Hall 4 as of 7 August.
      • The event is open to the public without charge.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Binding: The book has a green spine and appears to be part of a larger collection, as indicated by the visible spine label "RUSCHPFINGEN MUSEUM" on the left side.
  • Pages: The pages are thin and slightly aged, with visible creases and some wear, suggesting the book may be an archive or historical document.
  • Layout: The text is formatted in a classic, formal style typical of historical programs or literary works, with clear headings and structured paragraphs.

Contextual Inferences:

  • The content suggests that this is a program or booklet for a religious or musical event, possibly associated with a church or cultural institution (as indicated by the museum label).
  • The inclusion of both poetic text and an advance notice implies that the book serves a dual purpose: to provide literary or dramatic content and to advertise an upcoming performance.

In summary, the image depicts a page from a historical program or booklet that combines poetic or dramatic text related to a religious cantata with an announcement for a musical recital by Mr. Pizarro and the Cantabria Orchestra. The physical appearance and layout suggest it is part of an archival collection.

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The image shows an open book with a stack of papers behind it. The pages are white and contain text in black ink. The text is organized in paragraphs, with the first paragraph starting with the words "Kantate am ersten Pfingstfeiertage." The text appears to be a religious text, possibly a sermon or a religious speech. The pages have a slightly worn appearance, with some creases and tears on the edges. The book is placed on a gray surface, and the background is blurry.

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A white page with black text is placed on top of a stack of other pages. The page is folded in half, with the left side folded over the right. The text on the page is written in a foreign language, possibly German, and includes a quote from a religious text. The quote is about the importance of having a pure spirit and not being influenced by evil. There is also an announcement about a musical event.