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Sicut in holocaustis (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2002-02-27).   Score information: 84 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Sicut in holocaustis
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SAATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: Offertorium. Dominica septima post Pentecosten

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Sicut in holocaustis arietum et taurorum,
et sicut in millibus agnorum pinguium,
sic fiat sacrificium nostrum in conspectu tuo hodie ut placeat tibi,
quia non est confusio confidentibus in te, Domine.


English.png English translation
Translation supplied by Paul Pascal, Professor Emeritus of Classics, University of Washington

As with burnt offerings of rams and of bulls,
And as with fatted lambs by the thousands,
So may our sacrifice be made today in your sight that it be pleasing to you,
For there is no confounding of those who trust in you, Lord.

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