Fuerunt mihi lacrimae (Alfonso Ferrabosco I)

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• (Posted 2011-03-12)  CPDL #23260:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-03-12).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 60 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

• (Posted 2006-01-07)  CPDL #10644:         

Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-01-07).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 118 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: In f minor (a minor third higher?)

Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.

General Information

Title: Fuerunt mihi lacrimae
Composer: Alfonso Ferrabosco I

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SATB or TTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: This motet was formerly attributed to Alfonso Ferrabosco II. See R. Charteris: ‘“Fuerunt mihi lacrymae”: Alfonso Ferrabosco the Elder or the Younger?’, Essays on Italian Music in the Cinquecento, ed. R. Charteris (Sydney, 1990), 113–30.

Original text and translations

Latin text

Fuerunt mihi lacrimae meae panis die ac nocte
dum dicitur mihi quotidie, Ubi est Deus tuus?

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 42. (v. 4)