{"id":1191,"date":"2011-08-30T06:51:05","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T06:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/latin\/?p=1191"},"modified":"2011-09-01T07:26:59","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T07:26:59","slug":"black-sabbath-and-latin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/latin\/black-sabbath-and-latin\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Sabbath and Latin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What do you think of when you hear the lines,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGenerals gathered in their masses<\/p>\n<p>Just like witches at black masses\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s right, this is the lyrics to a Black Sabbath song called \u2018War Pigs\u2019. It\u2019s nothing new when it comes to combining Latin with metal music, but the band Rondellus takes it further by covering Black Sabbath songs in Latin. Here is their version of \u2018War Pigs\u2019 in Latin:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rondellus - Verres Militares (War Pigs)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AX2y51ixsu8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The members of Rondellus are natives of Estonia and are classically trained to play instruments from the 14<sup>th<\/sup> century. If you\u2019ve ever wondered what Black Sabbath would have sounded like in the 14<sup>th<\/sup> century, the song \u2018Solitudo\u2019 (Solitude) may be a good indication:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I2wV3oBAhwU<\/p>\n<p>If I didn\u2019t know any better I would have thought the original Black Sabbath song \u2018Planetarum Vagatio\u2019 (Planet Caravan) was a sweet lullaby:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CR5bXDJxNGA&#038;feature=related<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you think of when you hear the lines, \u201cGenerals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses\u2026\u201d That\u2019s right, this is the lyrics to a Black Sabbath song called \u2018War Pigs\u2019. 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