Parvulus hodie natus est (Girolamo Giacobbi)

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  • (Posted 2013-06-15)  CPDL #29367:       
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2013-06-15).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 110 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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  • (Posted 2012-10-06)  CPDL #27276:  Network.png
Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2012-10-06).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 85 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Offered at the original key for SSSSAATT or transposed down a fourth for SSAATTBB. Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.

General Information

Title: Parvulus hodie natus est
Composer: Girolamo Giacobbi

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicings: SSAT.SSAT and SATB.SATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1611 in Promptuarium musicum, Pars Prima, no. 21
Description: Christ-tide motet.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Parvulus hodie natus est nobis, et filius datus est nobis,
princeps pacis, pater futuri saeculi.
Alleluia.
Jubilemus et laetemur, quoniam exultant coeli.
Canunt angeli gloriam eius, laudantes et glorificantes Dominum.
Alleluia.

English.png English translation

For unto us a child is born this day, and unto us a son is given,
The prince of peace, and father of ages to come.
Alleluia.
Let us rejoice and be glad, for the heavens rejoice.
The angels sing of his glory, praising and worshipping the Lord.
Alleluia.