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in caelo, | |||
Dum committeret bellum draco cum Michaele Archangelo. | Dum committeret bellum draco cum Michaele Archangelo. | ||
Audita est vox millia millium dicentium: | Audita est vox millia millium dicentium: |
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2013-03-16). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 107 kB Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: Factum est silentium
Composer: Costanzo Porta
Lyricist: Anonymous
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Promptuarii musici (vol. 3), 1613.
Description: Motet for use on the Feast day of St Michael the Archangel.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Factum est silentium.
in caelo,
Dum committeret bellum draco cum Michaele Archangelo. Audita est vox millia millium dicentium: Salus, honor et virtus omnipotenti Deo.
Millia millium minestrabant ei et decies centena millia assistebant ei. Audita est vox millia millium dicentium: Salus, honor et virtus omnipotenti Deo. </poem>
English translation
There was complete quiet in heaven
While the dragon fought with the Archangel Michael.
The voice of a thousand thousand was heard saying:
Health, honour and virtue be to God almighty.
A thousand thousand ministered to him and ten hundreds of thousands stood before him.
The voice of a thousand thousand was heard saying:
Health, honour and virtue be to God almighty.