Hodie Christus natus est (Johannes Lupi)

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I. Hodie Christus natus est

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  • (Posted 2018-12-08)  CPDL #52539:       
Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2018-12-08).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 94 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC
Edition notes: Parts available at http://dfwviols.com/new/2018-12-07-01

II. Quem vidistis pastores

  • (Posted 2025-08-06)  CPDL #86225:     
Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2025-08-06).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 57 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: A rescoring of Allen Garvin's edition, mainly involving part swaps between the third and fourth voices, for the benefit of performing groups consisting of SAATB.
  • (Posted 2018-12-09)  CPDL #52565:       
Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2018-12-09).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 79 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC
Edition notes: Parts available at http://dfwviols.com/new/2018-12-09-01

General Information

Title: Hodie Christus natus est
Composer: Johannes Lupi
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: SacredMotetResponsory at Matins before the Christmas Midnight Mass

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1543 in Mutetarum divinitatis liber primus (Castiglione), no. 21
    2nd published: 1554 in Evangelia dominicorum et festorum dierum tomus primus (Berg & Neuber), no. 9
    3rd published: 1559 in Novum et insigne opus musicum (Berg and Neuber), Volume 2, no. 26
Description: A motet for five voices in two parts:
1. Hodie Christus natus est
2. Quem vidistis pastores

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Hodie Christus natus est and Quem vidistis.