Ecce advenit dominator Dominus (William Byrd)

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  • CPDL #04227:      (Sibelius 4)
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-11-26).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 135 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised Jan 09

General Information

Title: Ecce advenit Dominator Dominus
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: AATB

Genre: SacredMotetIntroit for Epiphany

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Gradualia II (1607), no. 10

Description: Introit for Epiphany.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Ecce advenit dominator Dominus: et regnum in manu ejus, et potestas, et imperium.
Deus, judicium tuum regi da: et justitiam tuam Filio regis.
Gloria Patri

English.png English translation


Behold the Lord the Ruler is come: and the Kingdom is in His Hand, and power, and dominion.
Give to the king Thy judgment, O God: and to the king’s Son Thy justice.
Glory be…

German.png German translation

Siehe, der Herr, der Herrscher, kommt: und das Reich ist in seiner Hand und die Macht und die Herrschaft.
Gott, gib dein Richteramt dem König: und deine Gerechtigkeit dem Sohn des Königs.
Ehre sei dem Vater…