O beatum virum (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2017-09-06). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 103 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from 1579 Gardano edition. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note-values.
General Information
Title: O beatum virum
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1569 in Liber primus motettorum, no. 15
Description: Antiphon for the Feast of St. Martin.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
O beatum virum, cujus anima Paradisum possidet,
unde exultant angeli, laetantur archangeli,
chorus sanctorum proclamat,
turba virginum invitat:
mane nobiscum in aeternum.