Bona est oratio (Philippe de Monte)

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• (Posted 2023-01-28)  CPDL #72413:         

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2023-01-28).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 105 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from 1587 print. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note values.

General Information

Title: Bona est oratio
Composer: Philippe de Monte
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1587 Sacrarum cantionum cum sex vocibus ... liber secundus
Description: 

Original text and translations

Latin text

Bona est oratio cum jejunio et elemosyna magis quam thesauros auri recondere,
quoniam elemosyna a morte liberat et ipsa est quae purgat peccata
et facit invenire misericordiam et vitam aeternam.