
Dies Irae by Hippotaur
3 minutes 13 seconds
Part of an unfinished Requiem Mass (Mass for the Dead) I was composing. ''Dies Irae'' is Latin for ''Day of Wrath'' and refers to the Day of Judgement.
Realized on Yamaha DX-100 synthesizer, Roland drum machine, effects boxes, my voice, and Teac 8-track tape recorder. Best listened to with headphones.
lyrics
Words by Thomas of Celano, 13th Century (public domain)
Music © 1990 (P) 1990
hippotaur
3 minutes 13 seconds
Part of an unfinished Requiem Mass (Mass for the Dead) I was composing. ''Dies Irae'' is Latin for ''Day of Wrath'' and refers to the Day of Judgement.
Realized on Yamaha DX-100 synthesizer, Roland drum machine, effects boxes, my voice, and Teac 8-track tape recorder. Best listened to with headphones.
lyrics
Dies irae, dies illa.
Day of wrath and terror looming!
Dies irae, dies illa.
Day of wrath and terror looming!
Solvet saeclum in favilla,
Heaven and earth to ash consuming,
teste David cum Sybilla.
David's word and Sibyl's truth foredooming!
Teste David cum Sybilla.
David's word and Sibyl's truth foredooming!
Dies irae, dies illa.
Day of wrath and terror looming!
Dies irae.
Day of wrath!
Quantus tremor est futurus,
What horror must invade the mind,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
and sift the deeds of all mankind.
Quando judex est venturus,
when the approaching judge shall find,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
and sift the deeds of all mankind.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Solvet saeclum in favilla,
teste David cum Sybilla.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Solvet saeclum in favilla.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Dies irae, dies illa.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
Quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus.
English translation from Wikipedia.
Words by Thomas of Celano, 13th Century (public domain)
Music © 1990 (P) 1990

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