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: Sacred, Motet

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.

Original text and translations

Latin text

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