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Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2013-10-28).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 95 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: version for STTB
Editor: Walker Boyle (submitted 2013-09-18).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 57 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Transcribed from original publication. All accidentals given were marked in original.

General Information

Title: Alma Nemes
Composer: Orlando di Lasso

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SecularMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1555, in Le quatoirsiesme livre a 4 parties. An edition with alternate sacred text ("Alme, Deus") can be found in Lasso's Magnum Opus Musicum, a posthumous collection of his motets published in 1604 by two of his sons.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Alma Nemes,
quae sola Nemes,
quae dicere Cypris altera,
quae Pallas altera,
quarta Chiaris,

quae pellis nubes,
quae caelum fronte serenas
et risu et laetis flammea luminibus

alma veni vocemque tuam,
qua flumina sistis funde,
canas mecum dulce novumque melos.
 

English.png English translation

Propitious Nemes,
the one-and-only Nemes,
you who are called a second Aphrodite,
a second Athena,
a fourth Grace,

who dispels clouds
who clears the face of the heavens
with your laughter and joyous fiery eyes,

kind one, pour forth your voice,
with which you make rivers stand still,
sing with me a sweet new song.