Peccantem me quotidie (William Byrd)

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Editor: David Fraser (added 2002-08-28).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 204 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: score revised January 5, 2005

General Information

Title: Peccantem me quotidie
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae (1575), no. 6

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Original text and translations

Text (or link to a text page) needs to be added.   Question.gif Peccantem me quotidie, et non me poenitentem, timor mortis conturbat me, quia in inferno nulla est redemptio. Miserere mei, Deus, et salva me.

While sinning daily, and repenting not, the fear of death troubles me, for in Hell is no redemption. Have mercy upon me, O God, and deliver me.