Angelus ad pastores ait (Andrea Gabrieli)

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• CPDL #18453:

Editor: Diana Thompson (submitted 2008-12-04).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 54 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.

General Information

Title: Angelus ad pastores ait
Composer: Andrea Gabrieli

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: Third Antiphon at Lauds, Christmas Day.

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Original text and translations

Latin text

Angelus ad pastores ait: annuntio vobis gaudium magnum,
quia natus est vobis hodie salvator mundi, alleluia.

English translation

The angel said to the shepherds, 'I bring you tidings of great joy,
for the saviour of the world has been born to you today. Alleluia.'