Dum esset summus Pontifex (Luca Marenzio)

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  • CPDL #26550:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-06-21).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 38 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854). Original key and note values. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

General Information

Title: Dum esset summus Pontifex

Composer: Luca Marenzio

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredMotet for the feast of a Pope.

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Dum esset summus Pontifex, terrena non metuit, sed ad coelestia regna gloriosus migravit.

English.png English translation

While he was supreme pontiff, he feared no earthly powers, but went his way in glory to the heavenly kingdom.

German.png German translation

Da er der höchste Pontifex war, fürchtete er das Irdische nicht, sondern wanderte glorreich zu den himmlischen Reichen.