War Song of Horus and Sekhmet - Ancient Egyptian Music - from the CD Tears of Isis

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Horus, son of Isis and Osiris, was known as the god of the king, the sky and the god of war. Horus was often depicted as a falcon, and as a human with the head of a falcon. Sekhmet was a warrior goddess, as a well as a goddess of healing. She was a protector of the pharaohs and was also a fierce warrior.

The text is a transliteration from ancient Egyptian papyrus manuscripts, and is as follows:

Soprano and Alto choirs, part I

SeK meT SeK meT SeK meT
SeK meT SeK meT
Am ma duO en SeK meT
HO a bEE Hen a
SEE buO
SEE HoT Tum na
Am ma duO en SeK meT
SeK meT SeK meT SeK meT
SeK meT SeK meT
Am ma duO en SeK meT
Tenor and Bass choirs part 1 -

Hor uS Hor uS Hor uS
Hor uS Hor uS
Am ma duO en Hor uS
HO a bEE Hen a
SEE buO
SEE HoT Tum na
Am ma duO en Hor uS
Hor uS Hor uS Hor uS
Hor uS Hor uS
Am ma duO en Hor uS

All voices, part II:

Hor uS Hor uS Hor uS
Hor uS Hor uS
Am ma duO en Hor uS
HO a bEE Hen a
SEE buO
SEE HoT Tum na
Am ma duO en Hor uS
SeK meT SeK meT SeK meT
SeK meT SeK meT
Am ma duO en SeK meT




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