O bone Jesu (Ferdinand di Lasso)

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Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2010-07-10).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 122 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Mensural notation, original key siganture and note values, musica ficta clearly marked

General Information

Title: O bone Jesu
Composer: Ferdinand di Lasso

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1597

Description: Cantiones Qvinqve Vocvm Ab Orlando Di Lasso Et Hvivs Filio Ferdinando Di Lasso Compositæ

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

O bone Jesu! Illumina oculos meos, ne unquam obdormiam in morte,
nequando dicat inimicus meus praevalui adversus eum.
In manus tuas, Domine, commendo spiritum meum;
redemisti nos, Domine, Deus veritatis.

English.png English translation

O good Jesus! Illuminate my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
lest my enemy say that I prevailed against him.
Into thy hands, Lord, do I commend my spirit;
thou hast redeemed me, Lord, God of truth.