Tribus miraculis (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2005-12-30).   Score information: 119 Kbytes, 13 Pages    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Thanks go to Mick Swithinbank for his eagle-eye proof-reading. These edits are now incorporated into editions marked 1-29-2006 or later.

General Information

Title: Tribus Miraculis
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 4vv  Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published:

Description: Motet for Epiphany:

For these three miracles so wonderous

The three miracles referred to are:

1) The visit of the Magi
2) The baptism in Jordan
3) The marriage feast of Cana

All regarded as manifestations (or Ephiphanies) of the Divinity of the Lord

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Tribus miraculis ornatum,
diem sanctum colimus:
Hodie stella magos duxit ad praesepium:
Vinum ex aqua factum est adnuptias:
Hodie a Joanne Christus baptizari voluit,
ut salvaret nos,
Alleluia.