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:Tribus miraculis ornatum,
:Tribus miraculis ornatum,
:diem sanctum colimus:
:diem sanctum colimus:
:Hodie stella magos duxit ad praesepium:
:Hodie stella Magos duxit ad praesepium:
:Vinum ex aqua factum est adnuptias:
:Hodie vinum ex aqua factum est ad nuptias:
:Hodie a Joanne Christus baptizari voluit,
:Hodie a Joanne Christus baptizari voluit,
:ut salvaret nos,
:ut salvaret nos,
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:We solemnly observe this day ornamented with three miracles:
:We observe this holy day ornamented with three miracles:
:today the star led the magi to the manger;
:Today a star led the Magi to the manger;
:today wine was changed to water at the wedding;
:Today wine was changed to water at the wedding;
:today Christ desired to be baptized by John in the river Jordan so that He might save us,
:Today Christ desired to be baptised by John,
:so that He might save us,
:Alleluia.
:Alleluia.



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Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2005-12-30).   Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 119 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Thanks go to Mick Swithinbank for his eagle-eye proof-reading. These edits are now incorporated into editions marked 1-29-2006 or later.

General Information

Title: Tribus Miraculis
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: Motet for Epiphany:

For these three miracles so wonderous

The three miracles referred to are:

  1. The visit of the Magi
  2. The baptism in Jordan
  3. The marriage feast of Cana

All regarded as manifestations (or Ephiphanies) of the Divinity of the Lord

External websites:

Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Tribus miraculis ornatum,
diem sanctum colimus:
Hodie stella Magos duxit ad praesepium:
Hodie vinum ex aqua factum est ad nuptias:
Hodie a Joanne Christus baptizari voluit,
ut salvaret nos,
Alleluia.


English.png English translation

We observe this holy day ornamented with three miracles:
Today a star led the Magi to the manger;
Today wine was changed to water at the wedding;
Today Christ desired to be baptised by John,
so that He might save us,
Alleluia.