Roman Mass Propers: Gradual "Lócus íste a Déo"

Submitted by Rick.Wheeler on Sun, 2011/09/18 - 6:29pm
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ID: 
2245
This is part of: 
Roman Mass Propers: Common: The Dedication of a Church
Original Source
Official Liturgical Book: 
Graduale Romanum
Proprium de Tempore
Composition Date: 
Unknown
Composer: 
Unknown
Arrangers / Editors: 
Institute of Christ the King
Proper Liturgical Usage: 
Holy Mass
Propers
Between Epistle and Gospel
Proper Liturgical Time: 
Other
Proper Liturgical Day: 
Any
Votive: 
F
Performance Time: 
2 min 15 sec
Composition Type: 
Graduale
Texture: 
Monophonic
Voices: 
Unison
Language: 
Latin
Difficulty: 
Moderate
Musical Style: 
Gregorian
Gregorian Tone: 
5.
Lyrics: 

Locus iste a Deo factus est, inaestimabile sacramentum; irreprehensibilis est.  Deus, cui adstat Angelorum chorus, exaudi preces servorum tuorum.

Translated Lyrics: 

This place was made by God, a priceless sacrament; beyond reproach.  God, whose choir of angels stands here, hear the prayers of Thy servants.