Aestimatus sum (Carlo Gesualdo)

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General Information

Title: Aestimatus sum
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo

Number of voices: 6vv  Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella.
Published: Gesualdo, 1611

Description: Response no. 8 of the Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday

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Original text and translations

Latin text

Aestimatus sum cum descendentibus in lacum,
factus sum sicut homo sine adjutorio, inter mortuos liber.

Versus: Posuerunt me in lacu inferiori,
in tenebrosis et in umbra mortis.

[Factus sum]