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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|Latin}}
{{Text|Latin}}
Dies sanctificatus illuxit nobis:
Dies sanctificatus illuxit nobis:<br>
venite gentes, et adorate Dominum;
venite gentes, et adorate Dominum;<br>
qui hodie descendit, lux magna super terram.
qui hodie descendit, lux magna super terram.<br>
Alleluia.
Alleluia.<br>


{{Translation|English}}
{{Translation|English}}
A hallowed day hath dawned for us:
A hallowed day hath dawned for us:<br>
come, ye Gentiles, and adore the Lord;
come, ye Gentiles, and adore the Lord;<br>
for on this day a great light hath descended upon the earth.
for on this day a great light hath descended upon the earth.<br>
Alleluia.
Alleluia.<br>


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General Information

Title: Dies sanctificatus
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv  Voicing: AATB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Gradualia II, 1607, no.3

Description: Alleluia for 3rd Mass of the Nativity

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text Dies sanctificatus illuxit nobis:
venite gentes, et adorate Dominum;
qui hodie descendit, lux magna super terram.
Alleluia.

English.png English translation A hallowed day hath dawned for us:
come, ye Gentiles, and adore the Lord;
for on this day a great light hath descended upon the earth.
Alleluia.