2. Saepe terrent Numina

Composer	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Key	B flat major → F major
Meter	2/4 → 3/8
Tempo	Allegro moderato → Andantino
Structure	Aria de Capo al Fine

Latin text
Hyacinthus
Sæpe terrent Numina,
Surgunt, et minantur,
Fingunt bella, quæ nos angunt,
Mittunt tela, quæ non tangunt,
At post ficta nubila
Rident et iocantur.
Et amore
Et tremore
Gentes stringunt subditas:
Nunc amando,
Nunc minando,
Salva stat auctoritas.

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Instrumentation

Resources

• Full score: Neue Mozart-Ausgabe II/5/1, p. 20
• Mozarteum ›
• Scores at IMSLP ›

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• Mozart soprano arias ›
• Mozart opera arias ›
• Arias in B flat major ›
• Arias in F major ›
• Arias in 2/4 meter ›
• Arias in 3/8 meter ›
• Tempo Allegro moderato ›
• Tempo [Andantino] ›

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