Dominus scit cogitationes (Orlando di Lasso)

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Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2014-12-02). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 87 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Original pitch (chiavi naturali) and note-values.

Title: Dominus scit cogitationes
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Source of text: Psalm 93:11 and Psalm 58:17, (Vulgate, slightly altered).

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1556, Il primo libro de mottetti, 5, 6vv (Antwerpen)

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Latin text

93:11 Dominus scit cogitationes hominum quoniam vanae sunt.
58:17 Ego vero cantabo fortitudinem suam,...quia factus est susceptor meus.

English translation

94:11 The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man: that they are but vain.
59:16 As for me, I will sing of thy power,…for thou hast been my defence.