Misit Herodes rex manus (Ludovicus Louys)

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• (Posted 2024-11-21)  CPDL #82807:     

Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2024-11-21).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 61 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a minor third.

General Information

Title: Misit Herodes rex manus
Composer: Ludovicus Louys
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1564 in Thesaurus Musicus (1564), Volume 3, no. 13
Description: Published by Berg & Neuber, Nuremberg, 1564

Original text and translations

Latin text

Misit Herodes rex manus ut affligeret quosdam de Ecclesia, ut affligeret.
Occidit autem Jacobum fratrem Johannis gladio.
Sanctus Jacobus gaudet in caelis.