Nunc cognovi Domine (Cipriano de Rore)
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- Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2019-02-23). Score information: Letter, 12 pages, 165 kB Copyright: CC BY NC
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Title: Nunc cognovi Domine
Composer: Cipriano de Rore
Lyricist: 1 Kings 10:6-9, Luke 15:19 (slightly paraphrased)create page
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SATTTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1545 in Motetta 5vv, no. 19
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Nunc cognovi, Domine,
quia verus est sermo, quem audivi in terra mea
super sermonibus tuis, et non credebam narrantibus mihi,
donec ipse veni, et vidi oculis meis, et vidi oculis meis
et probavi quod media pars mihi nuntiata non fuerit:
et tu, Domine, fac me sicut unum ex mercenariis tuis.
Beati servi tui, qui hic stant coram te semper,
et experiuntur largitatem tuam.
Sit Dominus Deus tuus benedictus,
qui posuit te super thronum patris tui,
ut faceres iudicium et iustitiam;
et tu, Domine,
fac me sicut unum ex mercenariis tuis.