Memento homo (William Byrd)
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General Information
Title: Memento homo
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: ATTBBB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae (1575), no. 18
Description: Text for imposition of ashes, Ash Wednesday.
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Original text and translations
Original text:
Latin text
Memento homo, quod cinis es, et in cinerem reverteris.
Translation(s):
English translation
Remember, O Man, that thou art dust, and to dust shalt return.
