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==Music files==
==Music files==
{{Legend}}
*{{PostedDate|2023-02-23}} Original note values; transposed down a tone for {{Vcat|SATTB|SATBarB}}:  {{CPDLno|31328}} [[Media:White-Christe3.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:White-Christe3.mid|{{mid}}]]
*{{PostedDate|2014-02-21}} Halved note values: transposed down a minor third for SATBB: {{CPDLno|72809}} [[Media:White-Christe3halved.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:White-Christe3halved.mid|{{mid}}]]
{{Editor|Jason Smart|2023-02-23}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|7|131}}{{Copy|Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives}}
:{{EdNotes|Edited from the original sources. A critical commentary is appended to the score.}}


*'''CPDL #20053:''' [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/1/1b/White_-_Precamur_3.pdf {{pdf}}]
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*{{NewWork|2011-01-03}} '''CPDL #22955:''' [{{filepath:White_-_Precamur_3_down_p4.pdf}} {{pdf}}]
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:'''Edition notes:''' Transposed down a perfect fourth for ATTBarB


*'''CPDL #13219:''' [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/7/77/White_Christe_qui_lux_es.pdf {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2006-12-09}} {{CPDLno|13219}} [[Media:White_Christe_qui_lux_es.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Diana Thompson|2006-12-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|56}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Diana Thompson|2006-12-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|56}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:'''
:{{EdNotes|For {{Vcat|SSATB}}.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Christe qui lux es et dies III (Precamur sancte Domine III)''<br>
{{Title|''Christe qui lux es et dies III (Precamur sancte Domine III)''}}
{{Composer|Robert White}}
{{Composer|Robert White}}


{{Voicing|5|SSATB}}, {{cat|SATTB}} or {{cat|ATTBB}}<br>
{{Voicing|5|SSATB|add=or {{Vcat|SATBB|SATBarB}}}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Motets}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Motets}}
{{Language|Latin}}
{{Language|Latin}}
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}}<br>
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:'''  
{{Pub|0|ca. 1575|in ''[[The Baldwin Partbooks]]''|ms=ms|no=76}}
 
{{Pub|0|1580|in ''[[Dow Partbooks]]''|ms=ms|no=5}}
'''Description:'''
{{Descr| }}
 
{{#ExtWeb:}}
'''External websites:'''
{{SeeAlso|:White's other settings of the same text:
*{{NoComp|Christe qui lux es et dies I|Robert White}}
*{{NoComp|Christe qui lux es et dies II|Robert White}}
*{{NoComp|Christe qui lux es et dies IV|Robert White}}}}


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
 
{{LinkText|Christe qui lux es et dies}}
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{{Text|Latin}}
 
'''1.'''
:Christe qui lux es et dies,
:Noctis tenebras detegis,
:Lucisque lumen crederis,
:Lumen beatum praedicans.
 
'''2.'''
:Precamur Sancte Domine,
:Defende nos in hac nocte,
:Sit nobis in te requies,
:Quietam noctem tribue.
 
'''3.'''
:Ne gravis somnus irruat,
:Nec hostis nos surripiat,
:Nec caro illi consentiens,
:Nos tibi reos statuat.
 
'''4.'''
:Oculi somnum capiant,
:Cor ad te semper vigilet,
:Dextera tua protegat
:Famulos qui te diligunt.
 
'''5.'''
:Defensor noster aspice,
:Insidiantes reprime,
:Guberna tuos famulos,
:Quos sanguine mercatus es.
 
'''6.'''
:Memento nostri Domine
:In gravi isto corpore,
:Qui es defensor animae,
:Adesto nobis Domine.
 
'''7.'''
:Deo Patri sit gloria,
:Eiusque soli Filio,
:Cum Spiritu Paraclito,
:Et nunc et in perpetuum. Amen.
 
</td>
<td valign="top" width=33%>
 
{{Translation|English}}
 
'''1.'''
:Christ, who art the light and day,
:You drive away the darkness of night,
:You are called the light of light,
:For you proclaim the blessed light.
 
'''2.'''
:We beseech you, Holy Lord,
:Protect us this night.
:Let us take our rest in you;
:Grant us a tranquil night.
 
'''3.'''
:Let our sleep be free from care;
:Let not the enemy snatch us away,
:Nor flesh conspire within him,
:And make us guilty in your sight.
 
'''4.'''
:Though our eyes be filled with sleep,
:Keep our hearts forever awake to you.
:May your right hand protect
:Your willing servants.
 
'''5.'''
:You who are our shield, behold;
:Restrain those that lie in wait.
:And guide your servants whom
:You have ransomed with your blood.
 
'''6.'''
:Remember us, O Lord,
:Who bear the burden of this mortal form;
:You who are the defender of the soul,
:Be near us, O Lord.
 
'''7.'''
:Glory be to God the Father,
:And to his only Son,
:With the Spirit, Comforter,
:Both now and evermore. Amen.
 
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{{Translation|Spanish}}
 
'''1.'''
:Cristo, tú que eres luz y día,
:aleja las sombras de la noche,
:Tú, el llamado luz de luz,
:porque anuncias la luz bendita.
 
'''2.'''
:Te adoramos, Santo Señor,
:protégenos esta noche.
:Permítenos descansar en Ti;
:danos una noche tranquila.
 
'''3.'''
:Deja que nuestro sueño sea libre;
:no dejes que el enemigo nos usurpe,
:ni que la carne conspire con él,
:para mostrarnos culpables ante tus ojos.
 
'''4.'''
:Mientras nuestros ojos se llena de sueño,
:que nuestros corazones estén despiertos ante ti.
:Que tu mano derecha proteja
:a tus diligentes sirvientes.
 
'''5.'''
:Defensor nuestro, escucha;
:reprende a los que levantan insidias,
:y guía a tus sirvientes
:a quienes liberaste con tu sangre.
 
'''6.'''
:Acuérdate de nosotros, oh Señor,
:quienes llevan la carga de su forma mortal;
:Tú defensor del alma,
:mantente junto a nosotros, Señor.
 
'''7.'''
:Gloria a Dios Padre,
:y a su único Hijo,
:con el Espíritu Paráclito,
:ahora y siempre. Amen.
</td>
</tr></table>


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[[Category:Renaissance music]]

Latest revision as of 00:35, 1 January 2024

Music files

  • (Posted 2023-02-23)  Original note values; transposed down a tone for SATBarB: CPDL #31328:     
  • (Posted 2014-02-21)  Halved note values: transposed down a minor third for SATBB: CPDL #72809:     
Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2023-02-23).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 131 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND
Edition notes: Edited from the original sources. A critical commentary is appended to the score.


  • (Posted 2006-12-09)  CPDL #13219:   
Editor: Diana Thompson (submitted 2006-12-09).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 56 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: For SSATB.

General Information

Title: Christe qui lux es et dies III (Precamur sancte Domine III)
Composer: Robert White

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB, or SATBarB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript ca. 1575 in The Baldwin Partbooks, no. 76
    Manuscript 1580 in Dow Partbooks, no. 5
Description: 

External websites:

See also:

White's other settings of the same text:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Christe qui lux es et dies.