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Christus mortuus est pro peccatis nostris, Et resurrexit ad justificationem nostrum. Circumdederunt me gemitus mortis Dolores inferni circumdederunt me.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist and misattributed to Josquin des Prez (c1440 - 1521), "Christus mortuus est" [six-part chorus] [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , title 1: "Christ died", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: David Wyatt
This text was added to the website: 2012-10-25
Line count: 4
Word count: 19
Christ died for our sins, And rose again for our justification. The groans of death surrounded me, Hell's agonies surrounded me.
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- Translation from Latin to English copyright © 2012 by David Wyatt, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2012-10-25
Line count: 4
Word count: 21