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    incipit (/ˈɪnsɪpɪt/ IN-sip-it) of a text is the first few words of the text, employed as an identifying label. In a musical composition, an incipit is...
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  • Incipit Satan is the fifth full-length album by Norwegian black metal band Gorgoroth. It was released on 7 February 2000 by Nuclear Blast, and reissued...
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    of Poland. In 968, a missionary bishopric was established in Poznań. An incipit titled Dagome iudex first defined Poland's geographical boundaries with...
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    Norden" (pronounced [ˈsɔŋː tɪl ˈnǔːɖɛn], "Song to the North"), but the incipit has since been adopted as the title. 2017 a cappella choral vocal recording...
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    that the incipit of "Tema e variazioni in Do maggiore" of Giovanni Battista Viotti has a very strong resemblance to the hymn. This incipit was first...
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    Church documents are referred to by their incipit (their first words in Latin), Mass formulas are known by the incipit of their Introit, which is the first...
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  • The second Mandala of the Rigveda has 43 hymns, mainly to Agni and Indra chiefly attributed to the Rishi gṛtsamada śaunohotra. It is one of the "family...
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    letters found in the incipit pages for the Gospels is surprisingly consistent in Insular Gospels. Compare, for example, the incipit pages of the Gospel...
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    Babylonian" version, dates back to the 18th century BC and is titled after its incipit, Shūtur eli sharrī ("Surpassing All Other Kings"). Only a few tablets of...
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    James Version: "The Lord is my shepherd". In Latin, it is known by the incipit, "Dominus regit me". The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of...
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    Number Key Incipit Audio No. 1 C major No. 2 A minor No. 3 E major No. 4 C♯ minor No. 5 G♭ major No. 6 E♭ minor No. 7 C major No. 8 F major No. 9 F minor...
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    the beginning" (bereshit in Biblical Hebrew) is the opening-phrase or incipit used in the Bible in Genesis 1:1. In John 1:1 of the New Testament, the...
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    contains a decoration covering the entire page and is used to frame the incipit of the missal text written in gold capital letters. The small central frame...
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    Incipit of the opening Adagio...
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    Frontispiece and incipit from the Vatican manuscript...
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    with the Nazi regime. The "Deutschlandlied" is also well known by the incipit and refrain of the first stanza, "Deutschland, Deutschland über alles"...
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    The beginning of a 1475 edition of the Distichs of Cato (Incipit liber Cathonis in vulgares)...
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  • sentence that may start the lead paragraph. For older texts the Latin term incipit ('it begins') is in use for the very first words of the opening sentence...
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    Name Name of the composition: if the composition is known by a German incipit, that German name is preceded by the composition type (e.g. cantata, chorale...
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    Intellectual Brotherhood 12 In the heart of Europe 13 Homecoming to Austria 14 Into the world again 15 Sunset 16 Incipit Hitler 17 The agony of peace...
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    Christ. As with many Catholic prayers, the name Angelus is derived from its incipit—the first few words of the text: Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariæ ("The Angel...
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    tend to be more ecumenical. In Tagalog, the Lord's Prayer is known by its incipit, Amá Namin (literally, "Our Father"). Amá namin, sumasalangit Ka, Sambahín...
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    The Lord's Prayer, also known by its incipit Our Father (Greek: Πάτερ ἡμῶν, Latin: Pater Noster), is a central Christian prayer that Jesus taught as the...
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    Servus Servorum Dei" ("Bishop, Servant of the Servants of God"), and its incipit, i.e., the first few Latin words from which the bull took its title for...
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    Book of Genesis 1:2. The Babylonian epic Enuma Elish is named for its incipit: "When on high [or: When above]" the heavens did not yet exist nor the...
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    Incipit page of Eclogue 1 in a 1482 Italian translation of Bucolics...
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  • his 1969 essay Je n'ai jamais appris à écrire ou les Incipit ("I never learned to write, or Incipits"), Aragon describes Aurélien as having stemmed from...
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    Africa"), with new English lyrics. The anthem is often referred to by its incipit of "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika", but this has never been its official title...
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    ("Philippine National March"), and commonly and informally known by its incipit "Bayang Magiliw" ("Beloved Country"), is the national anthem of the Philippines...
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    technique of Eadfrith[of Lindisfarne?] that it should be attributed to him; incipit pages for Matthew (Lib of Liber), Mark (Ini of Initium), and Luke (Q of...
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