Tota pulchra es a 4 (Orlando di Lasso)

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Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2013-12-15).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 103 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Magnum opus musicum. Original key (high chiavette) and note-values. Editorial musica ficta clearly indicated.

General Information

Title: Tota pulchra es a 4
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1604 (Magnum opus musicum, Munich)

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Tota pulchra es amica mea, et macula non est in te.
Favus distillans labia tua, mel et lac sub lingua tua,
odor unguentorum tuorum super omnia aromata.
Jam enim hiems transiit, imber abiit et recessit,
flores apparuerunt, vineae florentes odorem dederunt,
et vox turturis audita est in terra nostra.
Surge, propera amica mea, veni de Libano,
veni, coronaberis.

Text taken from various verses of the Song of Songs
(4,7; 4,11; 4,10; 2,11; 2,12; 2,11; 2,13; 2,10; 4,8)