Gemma Carbunculi (Georg Florius)

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CPDL #31936:    MusicXML 

Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2014-05-09).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 125 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: The source (MusicXML) file is zipped

General Information

Title: Gemma Carbunculi
Composer: Georg Florius
Lyricist: Yehoshua ben Sira^{create page}

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SAATTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1583

Description: The time signatures, the notes' values and the accidentals are as in the original edition. The 'musica ficta' suggestion are in the MIDI and MusicXML files.

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Original text and translations

Latin text

Gemm(ul)a Carbunculi in ornamento auri,
et comparatio musicorum in convivio vini.
Sicut in fabricatione auri signum est Smaragdi,
sic numerus musicorum in iocundo et moderato vino.