Media vita (Ambrosian chant)

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  • (Posted 2004-07-15)  CPDL #07626:  Broken.gifNetwork.png PDF file available
Editor: Giovanni Vianini (submitted 2004-07-15).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 80 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Newly transcribed in original chant notation.

General Information

Title: Media Vita
Composer: Anonymous (Ambrosian chant)

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Unison
Genre: SacredChant

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Media vita in morte sumus. The Ambrosian version diverges from the Roman text at the 2nd paragraph, with "In Te…" in place of "Ne projicias…"

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Media vita in morte sumus
Quem quaerimus adjutorem nisi te, Domine?
Qui pro peccatis nostris juste irasceris
Sancte Deus, Sancte fortis,
Sancte et misericors Salvator,
Amaræ morti ne tradas nos.

In Te speraverunt Patres nostri,
speraverunt et liberasti eos.
Ad Te clamaverunt Patres nostri,
clamaverunt et non sunt confusi.

Sancte Deus, Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto:
sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper, et in sæcula sæculorum. Amen.