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Dies magna (Francisco Valls)
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General Information
Title: Dies magna
Composer: Francisco Valls
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSAT
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo
Published: 1742
Description: From Mapa Armonico Practico. Facsimile manuscript including this score published by Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas. Score given as an example of how in music to denote weeping and sadness. Figured bass difficult to read in places. Words only set to tenor part.
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Original text and translations
From "Libera me" in the Requiem.
Latin text
Dies magna et amara valde.
English translation
Great and exceedingly bitter day.
