Adest dies (Leonhard Paminger)

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• (Posted 2025-09-24)  CPDL #86876:     

Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2025-09-24).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 71 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved, written pitch retained.

General Information

Title: Adest dies
Composer: Leonhard Paminger
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Magnificat antiphon

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1573 in Primus tomus ecclesiasticarum cantionum, no. 16
Description: Magnificat antiphon for the Feast of St. Barbara.

Original text and translations

Latin text Adest dies festivalis, qua devictis mundi malis, triumphat felix Barbara in coelesti patria.

English translation The feast-day is here, on which, with the evils of the world overcome, the blessed Barbara triumphs into the heavenly fatherland.