Stella ista sicut flamma (Dominique Phinot)

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• (Posted 2022-09-11)  CPDL #70754:     

Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2022-09-11).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 135 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Source: Liber Secundus Mutetarum 6, 7 et 8 vocum, Godefridus et Marcellus Beringi (Godefroy & Marcellin Béringen), fratres, Lugduni (Lyon) 1548.

General Information

Title: Stella ista sicut flamma
Composer: Dominique Phinot
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SATTTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1548 in Liber secundus mutetarum sex, septem et octo vocum, no. 9
    2nd published: 1558 in Novum et insigne opus musicum (Berg and Neuber), Volume 1, no. 27
Description: An Epiphany motet.

Original text and translations

Latin text

Stella ista sicut flamma coruscat
et regem regum Deum demonstrat.

Magi eam viderunt
et magno regi munera obtulerunt.

Apertis thesauris suis obtulerunt Magi Domino,
aurum thus et myrram.