Orietur (Ferdinand di Lasso)

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Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2013-02-19). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 79 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Mensural notation, Original key and note values, musica ficta clearly marked

Title: Orietur
Composer: Ferdinand di Lasso

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1597

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Latin text

Orietur sicut sol Salvator mundi [et] descendet in uterum Virginis sicut imber super gramen, alleluia.

English translation

The Saviour of the world will rise like the sun, and come down into the womb of the Virgin as the showers upon the grass. Alleluia.