Adesto dolori meo (Caspar Vincent)

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CPDL #26661:   

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2012-07-03).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 100 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is transposed a tone higher than the original.

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Title: Adesto dolori meo
Composer: Caspar Vincent

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SSAATTBB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1612
Lyrics: Anon

Description: A funerary motet from Promptuari musici (vol. 2), 1612.

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Original text and translations

Latin text

Adesto dolori meo, O Deus, nimium fatigor:
et cecidit in luctum cithara mea,
et cantatio mea in plorationem.

English translation

I am consumed with my grief, O God,
I am too much tormented:
My harp has fallen into mourning,
My singing into weeping.