O Crux benedicta (Giovanni Priuli)
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- Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2015-11-30). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 138 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: O Crux benedicta
Composer: Giovanni Priuli
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo
First published: 1615 in Parnassus Musicus Ferdinandæus, no. 44
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Original text and translations
Latin text
O Crux benedicta
quæ sola fuisti digna
portare talentum mundi
Dulce lignum
Dulces Clavos
dulcia ferens pondera
super omnia ligna cedrorum
tu sola excelsior
in qua mundi salus pependit
in qua Christus triumphavit
et mors mortem superavit in æternum
Alleluia