Ecce in tenebris sedeo (Melchior Schramm)

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  • (Posted 2024-08-14)  CPDL #81610:         
Editor: Wim Looyestijn (submitted 2024-08-14).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 138 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Ecce in tenebris sedeo
Composer: Melchior Schramm
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Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATBB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1576 in: Sacrae Cantiones quinque et sex vocum (nr. 14), Neurenberg
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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Ecce in tenebris sedeo,
et lumen cœli non video,
quid faciam, ubi fugiam
nisi ad te, Deus meus.

English.png English translation

Behold, I sit in darkness
and do not see the light of heaven
what shall I do, where shall I flee?
except to you, my God.

Dutch.png Dutch translation

Zie, ik zit in duisternis
en zie het licht van de hemel niet
wat moet ik doen, waar moet ik vluchten?
behalve naar u, mijn God.