Aequalis aeterno patri (Michael Praetorius)

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CPDL #23614: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif 
Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2011-05-26).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 29 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Original pitch. The third voice may have originally been intended for a tenor voice, but its tessitura is so high I think it would be far better for an alto.

General Information

Title: Aequalis aeterno patri
Composer: Michael Praetorius

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SAAB

Genre: SacredHymn

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1611

Description: #8 from Hymnodia Sionia: this is a setting of the sixth verse of the Advent hymn "Veni redemptor gentium".

Original text and translations

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Aequalis aeterno patri,
Carnis trophaeo accingere,
Infirma nostri corporis
Virtute firmans perpeti.