Nulla quidem virtus (Adrianus Petit Coclico)

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Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2013-05-06).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 147 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: The the source (MusicXML) file is zipped

General Information

Title: Nulla quidem virtus
Composer: Adrianus Petit Coclico

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SAAAT

Genre: SecularMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1560

Description: Transcribed from the Royal Danish Library manuscript KB 1872. The notes' values are as in the manuscript. The text underlay within brackets is editorial. The full text of the celebratory poem can be found at the external link below. The “musica ficta” suggestions are in the MIDI and MusicXML files.


External websites: http://www.uni-mannheim.de/mateo/camena/sabin1/books/sabinuspoemata_3.html

Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

DE NVPTIIS INCLITI REGIS POLONIAE SIGISMVNDI AVGVSTI
ET ELISSAE CAESARIS FERDINANDI FILIAE

Nulla quidem virtus est Principe dignior, ardens
Quam pietatis amor: quocirca ante omia curam
Religionis agas, et propagare memento
Hunc, sacra quo gaudet Christi respublica, cultum
Iura deinde tuis sapienter ut aequa ministres
Civibus: officium poscit munusque regendi.
Clemens esse bonis debes et sontibus atrox:
Aequat enim superis animi clementia reges.

Georgius Sabinus (Georg Schuler), 1543