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Hodie nobis de coelo pax vera descendit (Alessandro Grandi)
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- Editors: Phillip Grow and R. Satterthwaite (submitted 2009-03-18). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 37 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original for SS and basso continuo, alto voice and text by editors from original BC.
General Information
Title: Hodie nobis de coelo pax vera descendit
Composer: Alessandro Grandi
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: SSA
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
Description: Christmas Day, Matins: Nocturn 1: Responsory 2
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Hodie nobis de coelo pax vera descendit:
Alleluia.
Hodie per totum mundum melliflui facti sunt coeli.
Alleluia.
Hodie illuxit nobis dies redemptionis novae,
reparationis antiquae,
felicitatis aeternae.
Alleluia.
English text
Today for us
true peace came down from heaven.
Alleluia.
Today for all the world
the heavens rained sweetness.
Alleluia.
Today for us hath dawned
the day of our redemption,
and of the restitution
of ancient everlasting bliss.
Alleluia.
Translation courtesy of the San Francisco Bach Choir
