Per feminam mors (Orazio Vecchi)

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• (Posted 2025-03-15)  CPDL #84210:       

Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2025-03-15).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 319 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Per feminam mors
Composer: Orazio Vecchi
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1597 in Sacrarum cantionum, liber secundus, no. 2
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Original text and translations

Latin text

Per feminam mors,
per feminam vita;
per Evam interitus,
per Mariam salus;
Illa corrupta secuta est seductorem,
haec integra peperit Salvatorem.