Beatus Laurentius (Luca Marenzio)
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- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2013-01-26). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 93 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Original key; note values halved. Editorial accidentals added.
General Information
Title: Beatus Laurentius
Composer: Luca Marenzio
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1585 in Motectorum pro festis totius anni, no. 22
Description: Motet for the feast of St. Lawrence.
Original text and translations
Latin text Beatus Laurentius, dum in craticula superpositus ureretur, |
English translation Blessed Lawrence, while burning on the grid-iron, |