Plaude, decus mundi (Cristoforo de Monte)
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- Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2003-11-02). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 184 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Plaude, decus mundi
Composer: Cristoforo de Monte
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSTT
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Plaude, decus mundi,
Venetum clarissima turba
Sorte ducem solita sacrarum feceris
altum Italiae sidus
cui munera magna dedere
Jupiter ipse Venus florens dulcisque Minerva
Utque tibi princeps magno luceret Olimpo
Vim dedit et gratam populo Mercurius almam.
Neque minus generosa domus tu Fuscara gaude
Cum nunc lucescas Francisco principe facto.
Felices patriae quas temperat urbs Venetum
Plaudite nam populis successit dux pius aequus
Mille quadringentis domini currentibus annis
Vigenisque tribus cum sol ter quique per orbem
Inerat et tauri lustrabat cornua fortis.