Hodie Christus natus est

Gabrieli, Giovanni (1557?-1612) [ Italy ]

Edition
Published by G. Schirmer [USA] , 1971
Ref. : 11811  (22 p.) , "Gregg Smith choral series"
Editor or author of the restitution: Jergenson, Dale ; Wolfe, Daniel
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: Latin
Epoque: 16 ; 17th century  (1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Motet ; Polychoral ; Antiphon
Mood of the piece: festive ; homophonic
Type of Choir: SATB + SATB  (8 double choir voices )
Instrumentation: Organ (optional) OR Brass
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: A minor
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Musicological Sources: May be performed voices alone, or with brass and/or organ playing alone or doubling voices for one or both of the choirs.
Source of text: Antiphon for the Magnificat at Vespers, feast of the Nativity of Our Lord
 

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