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Confundantur superbi
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
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Confundantur superbi by Anonymous — Lyrics
Confundantur superbi quia injuste iniquitatem fecerunt in me, ego autem exercebor
in mandatis tuis.
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About Confundantur superbi
The composer of this powerful motet remains unknown, but the music eloquently conveys the text's plea for divine justice and personal purity. The opening words implore God to confound the proud who have wronged the singer, while the singer resolves to meditate on God's commands. The subsequent verses express a deep desire for an immaculate heart, free from shame. Set for TTBB male voices, this Latin sacred work offers a rich, resonant sound, ideal for a solemn moment of reflection or a powerful declaration of faith. Its contrapuntal nature and dramatic text make it a compelling choice for a choir seeking a motet of depth and spiritual intensity.
