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'''Title:''' ''O mors quam amara est''<br>
'''Title:''' ''O mors quam amara est''<br>
{{Composer|Orlando di Lasso}}
{{Composer|Orlando di Lasso}}
{{Lyricist|}}
{{Lyricist|Sirach 41:1-4}}


{{Voicing|6|SAATTB}}<br>
{{Voicing|6|SAATTB}}<br>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
''See also German & English at [[O Tod, wie bitter bist du (Johannes Brahms)]].
{{Text|Latin|
{{Text|Latin|
O mors quam amara est memoria tua homini pacem habenti in substantiis suis
O mors quam amara est memoria tua  
viro quieto, et cujus vitae directae sunt in omnibus et adhuc valenti accipere cibum.
:homini pacem habenti in substantiis suis
viro quieto, et cujus vitae directae sunt in omnibus  
:et adhuc valenti accipere cibum.


O mors bonum est judicium tuum homini indigenti et qui minoratur viribus,
O mors bonum est judicium tuum  
defecta aetate, et cui de omnibus cura est et incredibili qui perdit sapientiam.
:homini indigenti et qui minoratur viribus,
defecta aetate, et cui de omnibus cura est  
:et incredibili qui perdit sapientiam.
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  • (Posted 2016-10-01)  CPDL #41297:       
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2016-10-01).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 113 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Selectissimae cantiones, 1568. Original pitch (high chiavette) and note-values.

General Information

Title: O mors quam amara est
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist: Sirach 41:1-4create page

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SAATTB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.

Description: 2-part motet:

  • 1. O mors quam amara est
  • 2. O mors bonum est judicium tuum

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Original text and translations

See also German & English at O Tod, wie bitter bist du (Johannes Brahms).

Latin.png Latin text

O mors quam amara est memoria tua
homini pacem habenti in substantiis suis
viro quieto, et cujus vitae directae sunt in omnibus
et adhuc valenti accipere cibum.

O mors bonum est judicium tuum
homini indigenti et qui minoratur viribus,
defecta aetate, et cui de omnibus cura est
et incredibili qui perdit sapientiam.
 

Hungarian.png Hungarian translation

Oh halál! mely keserves a te emlékezeted azon embernek, ki békeségben él javaival,
a nyugalomban élő férfiúnak, kinek útai mindenben szerencsések, és a ki jóízűen ehetik.

Oh halál! jó a te itéleted a szűkölködő embernek, és annak, ki megfogyatkozott erejében,
elgyengűlt öregségében, és a kinek mindenre nézve gondja van, és a bizalmatlannak, ki elveszti a bölcsességet.