Cerne meos ergo gemitus (Dominique Phinot)

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  • (Posted 2022-03-29)  CPDL #68601:     
Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2022-03-29).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 105 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Cerne meos ergo gemitus
Composer: Dominique Phinot
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SATBBB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1548 in Liber secundus mutetarum sex, septem et octo vocum, no. 3
    2nd published: 1556 in Evangelia dominicorum et festorum dierum tomus sextus (Berg & Neuber), no. 40
    3rd published: 1583 in Tabulaturbuch (Ed. Johannes Rühling) (Beyer, Leipzig), no. 30
Description: Source: Liber Secundus Mutetarum 6, 7 et 8 vocum Godefridus et Marcellus Beringi (Godefroy & Marcellin Béringen), fratres, Lugduni (Lyon) 1548 (with one phrase corrected from the 1556 Nuremberg edition). A very fine work.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Cerne meos ergo gemitus, miserere dolorum.
Non licet afflictas dissimulare preces.
Luce gemens jaceo, resonans suspiria nocte,
totaque continuus tempora languor habet.