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Deus qui nos in tantis periculis
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
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Deus qui nos in tantis periculis by Alessandro Grandi — Lyrics
Deus qui nos in tantis periculis constitutos
pro humana scis fragilitate non posse subsistere
da nobis salutem mentis et corporis
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About Deus qui nos in tantis periculis
Alessandro Grandi's Deus qui nos in tantis periculis is a sacred motet for SATB choir, sung in Latin. The text is a prayer for divine protection and assistance during times of great danger, acknowledging human frailty and seeking strength from God to overcome suffering incurred for sins. This setting would be appropriate for occasions of penitence or supplication, particularly during Lent or other periods of solemn reflection within the church year. Grandi was a significant composer of sacred music in the early 17th century, known for his expressive motets and polychoral works.
