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{{Language|Latin}}
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{{Instruments|A cappella}}
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{{Published:}} [[Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur (William Byrd/Thomas Tallis)|Cantiones Sacrae]] (1575), no. 18<br>
{{Published|[[Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur (William Byrd/Thomas Tallis)|Cantiones Sacrae]] (1575), no. 18}}


'''Description:''' Text for imposition of ashes, Ash Wednesday.<br>
'''Description:''' Text for imposition of ashes, Ash Wednesday.<br>

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  • CPDL #03973:      (Sibelius 4)
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-08-31).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 97 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised Jan 09

General Information

Title: Memento homo
Composer: William Byrd
Source of text: cf. Ecclesiasticus 17:31, Job 34:15

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: ATTBarBarB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.

Description: Text for imposition of ashes, Ash Wednesday.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Memento homo, quod cinis es, et in cinerem reverteris.

English.png English translation

Remember, O Man, that thou art dust, and to dust shalt return.