Lux aeterna (Niccolò Jommelli)
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- Editor: Monika Feinen (submitted 2018-09-08). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 108 kB Copyright: CC BY NC SA
- Edition notes: With additional alternate text. Transcripted from "Musica Sacra: Sammlung kirchlicher Musik". Modern clefs used.
General Information
Title: Lux aeterna
Composer: Niccolò Jommelli
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1756
2nd published: 1853 in Musica Sacra: Sammlung kirchlicher Musik, Teil 1, no. 2
Description: From "Missa pro defunctis in e-moll", composed for the Duchess of Württemberg
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Lux aeterna luceat eis, Domine,
cum sanctis tuis in aeternum,
quia pius es,
Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine,
et lux perpetua luceat eis.
Alternate text:
Mulieris bonae beatus vir,
numerus enim annorum illorum duplez.