Roman Mass Propers: Introit "Púer nátus est"

Submitted by Rick.Wheeler on Tue, 2011/12/20 - 2:04pm
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ID: 
2343
This is part of: 
Roman Mass Propers: Temporal Cycle: Christmas Day Mass
Composition Date: 
Unknown
Composer: 
Unknown
Arrangers / Editors: 
Institute of Christ the King
Proper Liturgical Usage: 
Holy Mass
Propers
Antiphon ad Introitum
Proper Liturgical Time: 
Ad tertiam Missam (in die Nativitatis Domini)
Proper Liturgical Day: 
Any
Votive: 
F
Performance Time: 
2 min 30 sec
Composition Type: 
Antiphonum ad Introitum
Texture: 
Monophonic
Voices: 
Unison
Language: 
Latin
Difficulty: 
Moderate
Musical Style: 
Gregorian
Gregorian Tone: 
7.
Lyrics: 

Puer natus est nobis, et filius datus est nobis: cuius imperium super humerum eius: et vocabitur nomen eius, magni consilii Angelus.  Cantate Domino canticum novum: quia mirabilia fecit. Gloria...

Translated Lyrics: 

A child is born to us, and a Son is given to us: Whose government is upon His shoulder: and His Name shall be called, the Angel of Great Counsel. Sing ye to the Lord a new canticle: because He hath done wonderful things.  Glory be...