Hodie Christus natus est a 4 (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
CPDL has two different settings of Hodie Christus natus est by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. For the setting for 8 voices, SSAATTBB, click here.
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- Editor: Richard Chonak (submitted 2023-12-26). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 116 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: TTBB version. Transcription of Hodie Christus from Anthologia polyphonica auctorum saeculi XVI paribus vocibus, fourth edition, volume 1, ed. R. Casimiri, available in Google Books; pp. 23-28. This corrects some omissions in #44621.
- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2017-05-20). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Marco Gallo (submitted 2004-02-02). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 65 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: TTBB version, listed alphabetically in "Christmas" section. Transposed an octave lower, G-g'
- Editor: Brian Marble (submitted 2003-12-29). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 92 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: voci pari version, down a fifth for SATB C-c
General Information
Title: Hodie Christus natus est a 4
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB, or TTBB
Genre: Sacred, Magnificat antiphon for Christmas Day
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
Description: Total compass is 2 octaves, just manageble by mixed chorus. The source is a ms. in the Vatican; Haberl seems to consider it an autograph copy of the composer.
External websites:
Text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hodie Christus natus est.