O Sapientia (Robert Ramsey)
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CPDL #17981:
- Editor: Michael Gibson (submitted 2008-08-26). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 152 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
General Information
Title: O Sapientia
Composer: Robert Ramsey
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: written c.1625
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Original text and translations
Latin text
- O sapientia quae ex ore Altisimi prodiisti,
- attingens a fine usque ad finem fortiter,
- suaviterque disponens omnia.
- Veni ad docendum nos viam prudentiae. Amen.
English translation
- O wisdom which comes from the mouth of the Most High,
- extending strongly from pole to pole,
- which orders all things fittingly.
- Come and teach us the way of prudence. Amen.