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*{{PostedDate|2013-05-20}} {{CPDLno|29212}} [[Media:Lassus_Homo_cum_in_honore_esset.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Lassus_Homo_cum_in_honore_esset.midi|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Lassus_Homo_cum_in_honore_esset.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Lassus_Homo_cum_in_honore_esset.ly|{{ly}}]] | |||
* {{CPDLno|29212}} [ | {{Editor|Pothárn Imre|2013-05-20}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|93}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
{{Editor|Pothárn Imre|2013-05-20}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2| | :{{EdNotes|Transcribed from ''Magnum opus musicum'', 1604. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note-values. Alto parts in octave transposed violin clef.}} | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Homo cum in honore esset''}} | |||
{{Composer|Orlando di Lasso}} | {{Composer|Orlando di Lasso}} | ||
{{Voicing|6|SAATTB}} | {{Voicing|6|SAATTB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Motets}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Motets}} | ||
{{Language|Latin}} | {{Language|Latin}} | ||
''' | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
''' | {{Pub|1|1566|in ''{{NoCo|Sacrae cantiones liber quartus}}''|no=8}} | ||
{{Pub|2|1568|in ''{{NoCo|Selectissimae cantiones}}''|no=1.15}} | |||
'' | {{Pub|3|1579|in ''{{NoCo|Selectissimae cantiones 1579}}''|no=18}} | ||
{{Pub|4|1604|in ''{{NoCo|Magnum opus musicum}}''|no=393}} | |||
{{Descr|The second alto part (Sextus) sings the motto: Nosce te ipsum (Know thyself) on a so called soggetto cavato melody. It means that the melody is determined by the vowels of the motto (O, E, E, I, U), which are interpreted as solmization names: sol, re, re, mi, ut, and they are rendered in the hexachordum naturale (C-A) as G, D, D, E, C, and in the hexachordum molle (F-D) as C, G, G, A, F. Lassus uses this melody G-D-D-E-C, C-G-G-A-F first in long note values then in ever shorter note values.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|Latin | {{top}}{{Text|Latin| | ||
Homo cum in honore esset non intellexit, | Homo cum in honore esset non intellexit, | ||
comparatus est jumentis insipientibus, | comparatus est jumentis insipientibus, | ||
et similis factus est illis. | et similis factus est illis. (Ps.48;13) | ||
{{ | Nosce te ipsum.}} | ||
{{mdl|3}} | |||
{{Translation|English| | |||
Man when he was in honour did not understand; | Man when he was in honour did not understand; | ||
he is compared to senseless beasts, | he is compared to senseless beasts, | ||
and is become like to them. | and is become like to them. | ||
Know thyself. | Know thyself.}} | ||
{{mdl|3}} | |||
{{Translation|Hungarian| | |||
{{Translation|Hungarian | |||
De némely ember, midőn tiszteletben van, ezt figyelembe nem veszi, | De némely ember, midőn tiszteletben van, ezt figyelembe nem veszi, | ||
olyan, mint az oktalan állatok, és hasonló azokhoz. | olyan, mint az oktalan állatok, és hasonló azokhoz. | ||
Ismerd meg önmagad. | Ismerd meg önmagad.}} | ||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Renaissance music]] | [[Category:Renaissance music]] |
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2013-05-20). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 93 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Magnum opus musicum, 1604. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note-values. Alto parts in octave transposed violin clef.
General Information
Title: Homo cum in honore esset
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SAATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1566 in Sacrae cantiones liber quartus, no. 8
2nd published: 1568 in Selectissimae cantiones, no. 1.15
3rd published: 1579 in Selectissimae cantiones 1579, no. 18
4th published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 393
Description: The second alto part (Sextus) sings the motto: Nosce te ipsum (Know thyself) on a so called soggetto cavato melody. It means that the melody is determined by the vowels of the motto (O, E, E, I, U), which are interpreted as solmization names: sol, re, re, mi, ut, and they are rendered in the hexachordum naturale (C-A) as G, D, D, E, C, and in the hexachordum molle (F-D) as C, G, G, A, F. Lassus uses this melody G-D-D-E-C, C-G-G-A-F first in long note values then in ever shorter note values.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Homo cum in honore esset non intellexit, |
English translation Man when he was in honour did not understand; |
Hungarian translation De némely ember, midőn tiszteletben van, ezt figyelembe nem veszi, |