Dies mei transierunt (Blasius Ammon)

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General Information

Title: Dies mei transierunt
Composer: Blasius Ammon
Lyricist: Job 17: 11,12create page

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SATTTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1590 in Sacrae cantiones quatuor quinque et sex vocum, no. 22
Description: From Sacrae cantiones, München, 1590.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Dies mei transierunt,
cogitationes meae dissipatae sunt,
torquentes cor meum.
Noctem verterunt in diem,
et rursum post tenebras spero lucem.

English.png English translation

My days have passed away,
my thoughts are dissipated,
tormenting my heart.
They have turned night into day,
and after darkness I hope again for light.