Sub tuum presidium (Jehan L'Heritier)
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CPDL #23033: Sibelius 5
- Editor: Jay Lane (submitted 2011-01-18). Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 119 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Sub tuum presidium
Composer: Jehan L'Heritier
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Sub tuum presidium confugimus
sancta Dei genitrix.
Nostras deprecationes ne
despicias in necessitatibus nostris,
sed a periculis cunctis
libera nos semper,
virgo benedicta.
English translation
We fly to thy patronage,
O holy Mother of God;
despise not our petitions
in our necessities,
but from all dangers
deliver us always,
O blessed Virgin.