Mirabile mysterium (Orlando di Lasso)

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• (Posted 2026-01-01)  CPDL #87971:       

Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2026-01-01).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 90 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: Source files may be found on my github, and parts are available on my own site (both linked from my CPDL profile).

• (Posted 2020-07-24)  CPDL #59866:         

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2020-07-24).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 122 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from Sacrae cantiones liber tertius, 1566. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note values. Lyrics of Bassus in mm. 16-19 follow Selectissimae cantiones 1579 (and Magnum Opus Musicum).

• (Posted 2010-12-11)  CPDL #22828:         

Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2010-12-11).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 96 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: mensurstrich layout, original note values and key signature, musica ficta clearly marked. Last revised: 2014-05-27.

General Information

Title: Mirabile mysterium
Composer: Orlando di Lasso

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1556 in Il primo libro de mottetti a 5-6 voci, no. 9
    2nd published: 1566 in Sacrae cantiones liber tertius, no. 5
    3rd published: 1568 in Selectissimae cantiones, no. 2.2
    4th published: 1579 in Altera pars selectissimarum cantionum, no. 2
    5th published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 165
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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Mirabile mysterium.