Plange quasi virgo (Cipriano de Rore)

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• (Posted 2019-10-23)  CPDL #55703:       

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2019-10-23).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 119 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from Sacrae cantiones 5-7 vv, 1595. Original key (low chiavette) and note values.

General Information

Title: Plange quasi virgo
Composer: Cipriano de Rore
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: TTBarBarB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1545

Description: Two-part motet for voci pari in low chiavette.

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Original text and translations

Latin text

Plange quasi virgo, plebs mea,
ululate pastores in cinere et cilicio,
quia veniet dies Domini magna et amara valde.

Accingite vos sacerdotes
et plangite ministri altaris
et aspergite vos cinere,
quia veniet dies Domini magna et amara valde.