Da pacem, Domine
Votive antiphon for peace. It is also the opening of the introit for Pentecost XVIII/OT 24; see Da pacem Domine (Introit).
See also Luther's German version, Verleih uns Frieden.
Musical settings at CPDL
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There are also settings by Arnold von Bruck and Gesualdo. The Missa Da pacem attributed to Josquin uses the chant as a cantus firmus. Firminus Caron's contrafactum Da pacem Domine-Accoeuille m’a la belle uses a very loosely related text.
Texts and translations
Latin text Da pacem, Domine, in diebus nostris Gib Frieden, Herr, in unseren Tagen |
English translation Give peace, O Lord, in our time Donne nous la paix Seigneur en ce jour |
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