Bonitatem fecisti (Orlando di Lasso)

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• (Posted 2014-03-08)  CPDL #31457:         

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2014-03-08).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 91 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from Magnum opus musicum, 1604. Original pitch (chiavi naturali) and note-values. Editorial musica ficta indicated.

General Information

Title: Bonitatem fecisti
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1565 in Modulorum 4-10 vocibus secundum volumen, no. 14
    2nd published: 1568 in Selectissimae cantiones, no. 2.25
    3rd published: 1579 in Altera pars selectissimarum cantionum, no. 29
    4th published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 254
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Original text and translations

Latin text Bonitatem fecisti cum servo tuo, Domine, secundum verbum tuum. Bonus es tu, et in bonitate tua doce me justificationes tuas. (Ps. 118 (119) 65, 68)

English translation Thou hast done well with thy servant, O Lord, according to thy word. Thou art good; and in thy goodness teach me thy justifications.

Hungarian translation Jót tettél szolgáddal, Uram! a te igéd szerint. Jó vagy te, és jóvoltodból taníts engem igazságaidra.