Angelus Domini descendit (William Byrd)
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General Information
Title: Angelus Domini descendit
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATT
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), vol.3, no.8
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Original text and translations
Original text:
Angelus Domini,
descendit de coelo,
et dixit mulieribus,
Quem quaeritis,
surrexit, sicut dixit.
Alleluia.
Translation(s):
The angel of the Lord
descended from heaven
and said to the women:
He whom you seek is risen,
as He said.
Alleluia.
