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Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2012-11-23). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 90 kB Copyright: CPDL

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

Last revised: 2011-11-28

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-11-18). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 137 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised 11/08.

Editor: Unknown (submitted 2001-11-15). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 264 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

Editor: Steve Sanders (submitted 2003-04-04). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 90 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved.

Editor: Lora Crighton (submitted 2002-11-15). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 192 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved.

Editor: Frank van Nimwegen (submitted 2001-10-19). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 88 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved. Contains only the first part, the Cantate Domino and Gloria Patri being omitted.

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2008-11-20). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 137 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: CPDL #4210 transposed up a minor 3rd.

Title: Puer natus est nobis
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or AATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet, Gradual for Christmas Day

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia II (1607), no.1

Description: Introit for Third Mass of the Nativity and for the Octave of the Nativity

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Original text and translations may be found at Puer natus est.

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 ==Original text and translations==
-'''The first part draws from Isaiah 9:6. The second is based on [[Psalm 97]]:1.'''
+{{LinkText|Puer natus est}}
-{{Text|Latin}}
-:Puer natus est nobis
-:Et filius datus est nobis
-:Cuius imperium super humerum eius
-:Et vocabitur nomen eius
-:Magni consilii Angelus
-:Cantate Domino canticum novum
-:Quia mirabilia fecit
-:Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto
-:Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper,
-:in secula seculorum. Amen.
-{{Translation|English}}
-:A boy is born to us,
-:And a son is given to us,
-:upon whose shoulders authority rests,
-:and His name will be called
-:"The Angel of Great Counsel".
-:Sing to the Lord a new song,
-:because he has done the miraculous.
-:Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
-:As it was in the beginning, and is now, and always will be,
-:in every human generation. Amen.
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