Dies sanctificatus (William Byrd): Difference between revisions

From ChoralWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replace - ''''Copyright:''' Personal' to '{{Copy|Personal}}')
No edit summary
Line 43: Line 43:
[[Category:AATB]]
[[Category:AATB]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]
[[Category:Christmas]]

Revision as of 22:33, 8 December 2008

Music files   (2 editions available)

L E G E N D Disclaimer How to download
ICON SOURCE
File details.gif File details
Question.gif Help


Editor: David Fraser (added 2006-05-19).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 101 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Originally included in edition of Viderunt Omnes; now completely reset from original printed source.
  • CPDL #3974: Network.png
Editor: Marco-cipoo.net (added 2002-09-06).   Score information: A4, 3 pages   Copyright: Free Art License
Edition notes: listed alphabetically by composer.

General Information

Title: Dies sanctificatus
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv  Voicing: AATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia II, 1607, no.3

Description: Alleluia for 3rd Mass of the Nativity

External websites:

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.