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Videntes stellam magi gavisi sunt gaudio magno: | Videntes stellam magi gavisi sunt gaudio magno: | ||
et intrantes domum, | et intrantes domum, | ||
invenerunt puerum, cum Maria, matre eius, | invenerunt puerum, cum Maria, matre eius, | ||
et procidentes adoraverunt eum. | et procidentes adoraverunt eum. | ||
Et apertis thesauris suis, | Et apertis thesauris suis, | ||
obtulerunt ei munera: | obtulerunt ei munera: | ||
aurum, thus et myrrham. | aurum, thus et myrrham. | ||
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Seeing the star, the magi rejoiced with great joy; | Seeing the star, the magi rejoiced with great joy; | ||
and entering the house, | and entering the house, | ||
they found the boy, with Mary, His mother, | they found the boy, with Mary, His mother, | ||
and fell down and worshiped Him. | and fell down and worshiped Him. | ||
And having opened their treasures, | And having opened their treasures, | ||
they offered Him gifts: | they offered Him gifts: | ||
gold, frankincense, and myrrh. | gold, frankincense, and myrrh. | ||
The star which the Wise Men saw in the East went before them | The star which the Wise Men saw in the East went before them | ||
until it came to where the Child was. | until it came to where the Child was. | ||
Revision as of 08:30, 25 November 2020
General information
A Responsory at Matins of Epiphany. The Liber usualis has a shorter Magnificat antiphon for the Octave of Epiphany, identical (except for the Gloria Patri) with the Ambrosian chant.
it is related to another Responsory, Stella quam viderant.
Settings by composers
- Ambrosian chant see work page for variant
- Alvise Balbi SSAATTBB (without verse)
- Mark Chapman (one of a cycle of 3 motets) SATB, based on the Ambrosian chant
- Andrea Gabrieli SATT (without verse)
- Guglielmo Gonzaga SAATT or ATTBB (ellipsis in text, and without verse)
- Orlando di Lasso SSATB (without verse)
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina SSAATTBB or AATTTTBB (without verse)
- Christopher Upton SATB (plainchant supplied for verse)
Text and translations
Latin text Videntes stellam magi gavisi sunt gaudio magno: |
English translation Seeing the star, the magi rejoiced with great joy; |