Peccavi super numerum / My sins are vaster than the sea

Wert, Jaches de (1535-1596) [ Belgium ; Franco-Flemish ]

Edition
Published by Chester Music Ltd. [Great Britain] , 1982 ; in The fifteenth Chester book of motets , ; in The Flemish and German Schools for 6 voices (44 p.)
Ref. : 55438  (7 p.) , "Chester book of motets"
Editor or author of the restitution: Petti, Anthony G.
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: Latin
Epoque: 16th century  (1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form: Motet ; Sacred ; Prayer
Type of Choir: SSAATB OR SSATTB  (6 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Instrumental ensemble (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Duration: 4.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Lent ; Penitence
Source of text: Antiphon for the Lenten office (Tridentine Rite) ; From the Apocrypha, Prayer of Manasses, 11 and 10