Domine Iesu Christe non sum dignus
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Domine Iesu Christe non sum dignus by Adam Gumpelzhaimer — Lyrics
About Domine Iesu Christe non sum dignus
This setting of the familiar Latin text from the liturgy is for double choir (SATB.SATB), offering a rich, resonant sound for the sacred occasion. The words express humility and faith, paraphrasing the centurion's plea to Christ from the Gospels. Adam Gumpelzhaimer's motet is suited for a choir seeking a substantial yet devotional work. The interplay between the two choirs allows for dynamic contrasts and a full, enveloping sonority, making it a powerful choice for liturgical settings or concert programmes focused on sacred music.