Pater a nullo factus (Sampson I)
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- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2014-04-12). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 130 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Pater a nullo factus
Composer: Sampson I
Lyricist:: Presumably St. Athanasius, one-time bishop of Alexandria. The text comes from the so-called Athanasian Creed. Some minor differences in Latin wording.
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: TTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet to the Holy Trinity
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1538 in Nürnberg (Formschleider)
2nd published: 1541 in Trium vocum cantiones, no. 31
3rd published: 1559 by Montanus et Neubeurus, Nürnberg
Description: The 1538 edition from Nürnberg (Formschleider) misses the partbook for tenor 2. This was supplied from the 1559 edition by Montanus et Neubeurus, also in Nürnberg.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Pater a nullo est factus nec creatus nec genitus |
English translation The Father is made of none, neither created nor begotten. |