Hodie Christus natus est

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi (1525?-1594) [ Italy ]

Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany] , 1986
Ref. : ChB 3064  (8 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Ewerhart, Rudolf
Type of material: Urtext Edition ; Full score
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-40304-4
 
Description
Text in: Latin
Epoque: 16th century  (1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form: Motet ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SSAB + ATTB  (8 double choir voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: mixolydian
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Musicological Sources: Liber tertius motettorum (3. Motettenbuch) / Palestrina / 1575
Source of text: Magnificat-Antiphon der 2. Vesper am Weihnachtstag