Memento peccati tui (Orlando di Lasso)
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2017-04-23). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 104 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Magnum opus musicum. Original pitch (chiavi naturali) and note-values.
General Information
Title: Memento peccati tui
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1597 in Cantiones 5 vocum ab Orlando di Lasso et huius filio Ferdinando di Lasso, no. 2
2nd published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 226
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Memento peccati tui ut doleas,
memento mortis ut desinas,
memento divinae justitiae ut timeas,
memento misericordiae ne desperes.
English translation
Remember your sin that you may grieve,
remember death that you may desist,
remember divine justice that you may fear,
remember mercy that you may not despair.