Haec est dies a 8 (Claudio Merulo)
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2020-12-05). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 331 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. Edition prepared from Promptuarium musicum at original pitch for SAATTTBB
- Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2016-10-25). Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 521 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed up a major third from G-dorian.
General Information
Title: Haec est dies a 8
Composer: Claudio Merulo
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 8vv Voicings: SSAT.ATTB or SATB.ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1590 in Musica per concerti ecclesiastici di diversi, no. 8
2nd published: 1590 in Corollarium cantionum sacrarum, no. 15
3rd published: 1594 in Sacrarum concentuum Liber primus, no. 4
4th published: 1613 in Promptuarium musicum, Pars Tertia, no. 35
Description: For the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
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Original text and translations
Latin text Haec est dies quam fecit Dominus. |
English translation This is the day which the Lord hath made. (trans. Timmi O Danaos & Donna Ferrentes, corrected) |