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Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2012-11-23). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 66 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from 1610 reprint. Mensural notation, original note values and pitch, musica ficta clearly marked, clefs modernized

Last revised: 2011-11-28

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2006-05-19). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 106 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised Jan 09

Editor: Marco Gallo (submitted 2002-09-06). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 49 kB Copyright: Free Art License

Edition notes: listed alphabetically by composer.

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

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Original text and translations may be found at Dies sanctificatus.

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 ==Original text and translations==
-{{Text|Latin}}
+{{LinkText|Dies sanctificatus}}
-<poem>
-Dies sanctificatus illuxit nobis:
-venite gentes, et adorate Dominum;
-quia hodie descendit, lux magna super terram.
-Alleluia.
-</poem>
-{{Translation|English}}
-<poem>
-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.
-</poem>
-{{Translation|German}}
-<poem>
-Ein geheiligter Tag ist uns aufgeleuchtet:
-kommt, ihr Völker, und betet den Herrn an;
-der heute herabgestiegen ist, als großes Licht auf die Erde.
-Halleluja.
-</poem>
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