Ego vero afflictus sum (Hans Leo Hassler)

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• (Posted 2012-10-21)  CPDL #27414:     

Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2012-10-20).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 90 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Pitched down a whole step.

General Information

Title: Ego vero afflictus sum
Composer: Hans Leo Hassler

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1601 in Sacri concentus. Reissued in 1612, no. 5
Description: This motet is the fifth selection in Hassler's Sacri concentus.

Original text and translations

Latin text Ego vero afflictus sum et pauper: Dominus sollicitus est pro me. Adjutor meus et protector meus es tu, Deus meus, ne tardaveris.

English translation I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God. (after Psalm 40:17 [Vulgate 39:18])