Hodie beata virgo Maria (Jacques Arcadelt)
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- Editor: Michael Gibson (submitted 2009-05-14). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 171 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
General Information
Title: Hodie beata virgo Maria
Composer: Jacques Arcadelt
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Magnificat antiphon for the feast of the Purification.
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
First published: 1539
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hodie beata Virgo Maria. Arcadelt's version, written before the Counsel of Trent, differs slightly from the standard text.
Latin text Hodie beata virgo Maria puerum Jesum presentavit in templo |
English translation Today the blessed Virgin Mary presented the boy Jesus in the temple |