Cantiones sacrae

Song Cycle by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562 - 1621)

?. Hodie Christus natus est
(Sung text)

Language: Latin

Hodie Christus natus est
 ...  Salvator apparuit,
Hodie in terra canunt angeli,
Laetantur archangeli,
Hodie exultant justi, dicentes:
Gloria in excelsis Deo,
 ...

Text Authorship:

by Bible or other Sacred Texts , a medieval paraphrase of Luke 2:11, 13-14 and Psalm 33:1

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

Note: in the Gabrieli version, "alleluia" is added at the end of lines 1,2,4, and 7; in the Sweelinck version, "alleluia" is added at the end of line 2, and "Noe!" is added at the end of lines 1 and 4.
Researcher for this page: Thomas Jaenicke

Total word count: 29

Cantiones sacrae

Song Cycle by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562 - 1621)

?. Hodie Christus natus est (Sung text)

?. Hodie Christus natus est
(Sung text)