Speremus meliora omnes (Giaches de Wert)
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- (Posted 2022-09-01) CPDL #70649:
- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2022-09-01). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 101 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from 1566 print. Original note-values.
- Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2013-08-30). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 131 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Speremus meliora omnes
Composer: Giaches de Wert
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1566 in Motectorum quinque vocum liber primus, no. 14
2nd published: 1580 in Theatrum musicum, Liber 1, no. 14
3rd published: 1583 in Modulationum sacrarum quinque et sex vocum libri tres in unum volumen redacti, no. 18
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Speremus meliora omnes,
spem nomine sacro dat Gabriel angelus,
qui mittitur ad virginem, summi Patris nuncius,
delapsus vertice Olympi,
in terras late detulit omne bonum,
nam Christus vere pius et misericors Deus,
miseris afflictis advenit fidelibus.