Non est bonum (Hieronymus Praetorius)
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2021-08-19). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 116 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from 1599 print. Original key (high chiavette) and note values.
- Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2008-06-27). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 86 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: File Sizes: MIDI: 10 KB, Finale 2006: 33 KB.
General Information
Title: Non est bonum
Composer: Hieronymus Praetorius
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1599 in Cantiones sacrae de praecipuis festis totius anni (Hieronymus Praetorius), no. 28
2nd published: 1609 in Florilegium sacrarum cantionum vol. 1, no. 61
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Non est bonum hominem esse solum, faciamus ei adiutorium simile sibi.
English translation
It is not good for man to be alone, let us make him a help like unto himself.
Hungarian translation
Nem jó az embernek egyedül lennie. Alkossunk neki segítőtársat, aki hozzá illő.