Felices vere faciunt (Adam Gumpelzhaimer)
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- Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2021-02-13). Score information: A4, 17 pages, 770 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Full score plus parts.
General Information
Title: Felices vere faciunt
Composer: Adam Gumpelzhaimer
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SATB.SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1601 in Sacrorum concentuum, Liber 1, no. 15
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Felices verè faciunt, semperque beatos De vero,
& summo gaudia gaudia nata bono.
Nam mundi ex opibus brevis Edita,
perpetuæ semina mortis habet.
Non placeat vanis animum submittere rebus, onerare cibis.
Cor mundum & sapiens fructu virtutis alatur
Et Christi in nostro pectore regnet amor.
Quo semel impletus nunquam vacuabitur illo
Æterna æterni flumina fontis erunt.