Justus cor suum tradet

( The just man will give his heart )

Lassus, Roland de (1532?-1594) [ Belgium ; Franco-Flemish ]

Edition
Published by Mercury Music [USA] , 1941 ; in Cantiones duarum vocum : Magnum opus I-XX (24 p.)
Ref. : 352-00011 (4) ; MC 11  (2 p.) , "Dessoff choir series"
Editor or author of the restitution: Boepple, Paul
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: Latin + adapted in English
Epoque: 16th century  (1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form: Motet ; Sacred ; Renaissance
Type of Choir: SA OR TB OR unspecified voicing  (2 equal voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: D modal
Duration: 1.5 min.
Musicological Sources: From Novae aliquot ad duas voces cantiones suavissimae (Munich, 1577) later reprinted in Magnum Opus (1604), the collection of Lassus's motets published by his sons after his death
Biblical references: Sirach/ Ecclesiastes : 39:6
Source of text: Ecclesiasticus 39:6
 

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