Amicus fidelis (Pierre de la Rue)

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  • (Posted 2017-07-01)  CPDL #45239:        (Finale 2012)
Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2017-07-01).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 49 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Amicus fidelis
Composer: Pierre de la Rue
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 2vv   Voicing: TB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1545 in Bicinia gallica, latina et germanica 2 (Georg Rhau), no. 71
Description: This work is a contrafact of the 'Benedictus' from La Rue's Missa Tandernaken.

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Original text and translations

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Amicus fidelis, medicamentum vitae et immortalitatis
et qui metuunt Dominum inveniunt illum.