Quid vulgo memorant (Orlando di Lasso)

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  • (Posted 2021-12-08)  CPDL #67076:         
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2021-12-08).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 153 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Magnum Opus Musicum. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note-values.

General Information

Title: Quid vulgo memorant
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SATB.SATB
Genre: SecularMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 486
Description: A motet in honour of Emperor Rudolph.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Quid vulgo memorant rerum ecquid fama novarum
    dissipat in populos, quae nova turba refert?
Adventare ferunt magna stipante caterva
    magnanimus Augustum finibus Austriacis.
Ecquae tantis heroa vocat quae causa Rudolphum
    quo Caesar tandem numine flectit iter?
Urbs Augusta vocat sedes ubi fama quietas
    nuntiat, Augustam vade Rudolphe pater.
Vade pater patriae columen caputque per orbem
    vade columna salus, vade Rudolphe pater.
Imperii proceres concordi pace ligabit
    Germanis populis sanctaque jura dabit.
Vivat rex, vivat, vivat per saecula, vivat
    Augustus patriae, vive Rudolphe pater.