Lux fulgebit hodie (Philippe de Monte)

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CPDL #33505:    Finale 2004 

Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2014-11-27).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 155 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed up a tone from g-dorian, note values halved.

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Title: Lux fulgebit hodie
Composer: Philippe de Monte
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Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet, Introit for the 2nd Mass of Christmas

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1574, Sacrarum Cantionum cum quinque vocibus ... liber tertius, Venice

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Latin text

Lux fulgebit hodie super nos: quia natus est nobis Dominus:
et vocabitur Admirabilis Deus, Princeps pacis, Pater futuri saeculi:
cujus regni non erit finis.
Dies sanctificatus illuxit nobis:
venite gentes, et adorate Dominum:
quia hodie descendit lux magna super terram.