Veni redemptor gentium (Michael Praetorius)
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CPDL #24515:
- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2011-09-19). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 13 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Original pitch.
General Information
Title: Veni redemptor gentium
Composer: Michael Praetorius
Lyricist: Ambrose of Milan
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1611
Description: #1 from Hymnodia Sionia; this is a straightforward setting of the first verse of the Advent chant Veni redemptor gentium.
Original text and translations
Latin text
Veni, redemptor gentium,
ostende partum virginis,
miretur omne saeculum,
talis decet partus Deum.