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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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<poem>
Cur mundus militat sub vana gloria,
Cuius prosperitas est transitoria?
Tam cito labitur eius potentia,
Quam vasa figuli, quæ sunt fragilia.
 
Tot clari proceres, tot rerum spatia,
Tot ora præsulum, tot regna fortia,
Tot mundi principes, tanta potentia,
In ictu oculi claudentur omnia!
</poem>


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Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2015-10-09).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 93 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Cur mundus militat
Composer: Reimondo Ballestra
Lyricist: Jacopone da Todi

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: TTB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo

Published: Parnassus Musicus Ferdinandæus-1615

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Original text and translations

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Cur mundus militat sub vana gloria,
Cuius prosperitas est transitoria?
Tam cito labitur eius potentia,
Quam vasa figuli, quæ sunt fragilia.

Tot clari proceres, tot rerum spatia,
Tot ora præsulum, tot regna fortia,
Tot mundi principes, tanta potentia,
In ictu oculi claudentur omnia!