Non est bonum hominem (Gallus Dreßler)

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• (Posted 2022-10-19)  CPDL #71204:       

Editor: Mats Lillhannus (submitted 2022-10-19).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 140 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a 4th.

• (Posted 2022-10-19)  CPDL #71203:       

Editor: Mats Lillhannus (submitted 2022-10-19).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 138 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Original key and note values.

General Information

Title: Non est bonum hominem
Composer: Gallus Dreßler
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1570 in XC Cantiones, no. 2
Description: Dedication in 1570 print: In honorem nuptiarum clarissimi viri D. Doctoris Christophori Petzelii, amici et fratris sui.

Original text and translations

Latin text

Non est bonum hominem esse solum;
Faciamus ei adiutorium simile sibi.