Exsultet coelum mare (Orlando di Lasso)
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CPDL #33488: LilyPond
- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2014-11-26). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 103 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original pitch (high chiavette) and note-values.
General Information
Title: Exsultet coelum mare
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1571, Moduli quinis vocibus nunquam hactenus editi (Paris)
Description: Christmas hymn.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Exsultet coelum, mare, sol, luna et sidera,
quia fulgens clare Deus per omnia,
en jacet in cunabulis et pendet ad ubera,
concrepat vagitibus ipsa laetitia.
Potentia fit impotens, fit egens divitia,
et sitit atque esurit qui pascit omnia,
vexatur et algoribus qui vestit lilia,
immensus et innumerus fert infantilia.
Tenor cantus firmus:
Quis audivit talia, dic mirabilia.