Hodie Christus natus est (1619) |
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| File: | swehodie.nwc (March 2002) 4 kB |
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| Full name of work: | Hodie Christus natus est (1619) |
| Composer: | Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621), Dutch |
| About: | http://web02.hnh.com/composer/bt.....an%20Pieterszoon |
| First line: | Hodie Christus natus est; hodie Salvator apparuit. |
| Music category: | Renaissance |
| Instruments: | 5-part chorus |
| Name of file creator: | Grant Hicks |
| e-mail address: | ghicks02 "at" sprynet "dot" com |
| Running time: | 00:02:57 |
| Comments: | A traditional Christmas text with interjected cries of Noël! ("Noe!") and Alleluia. The basic text may be translated as follows Today Christ is born; Today a Savior has appeared. Today on earth the angels sing, and the archangels rejoice; Today the righteous exult, saying "Glory to God in the highest." |