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Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-11-03). Score information: A4, 9 pages, 73 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: At original pitch for SSATTBar

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-11-03). Score information: A4, 9 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a tone from original pitch for SSATTB

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-11-03). Score information: A4, 9 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a perfect fifth from original pitch for AATBarBarB

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2008-02-19). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 61 kB Copyright: CPDL

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Editor: Nancho Alvarez (submitted 2004-11-30). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 85 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: individual parts available as midi files. also available as Postscript file.

Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2003-08-04). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 160 kB Copyright: Personal

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Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-06-11). Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 132 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Finale file is zipped.

Title: Versa est in luctum
Composer: Alonso Lobo

Number of voices: 6vv Voicings: SATTTB or AATBBB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1602

Description: Alonso Lobo's setting was composed for the funeral of Philip II of Spain in 1598, but the text is that of a standard funeral motet.

External links:

Original text and translations may be found at Versa est in luctum.

Portuguese translation

Minha harpa voltou-se ao luto
e minha flauta à voz dos que choram.
Apiedai-vos de mim, Senhor,
pois como nada são os meus dias.

Spanish translation

Vuelta está al luto mi cítara
y mi órgano a la voz de los que lloran.
Ten consideración de mí, Señor,
pues nada son mis días.

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 ==Original text ==
-{{Text|Latin}}
+{{LinkText|Versa est in luctum}}
-<poem>
-Versa est in luctum cithara mea,
-et organum meum in vocem flentium.
-Parce mihi Domine,
-nihil enim sunt dies mei.
-</poem>
-{{Translation|English}}
-<poem>
-My harp is tuned for lamentation,
-and my flute to the voice of those who weep.
-Spare me, O Lord,
-for my days are as nothing.
-</poem>
 {{Translation|Portuguese}}