Diffusa est (Nativitatis) (Heinrich Isaac)

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  • (Posted 2018-05-11)  CPDL #49633:     
Editor: Richard Mix (submitted 2018-05-11).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 42 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: ficta from Anton Webern's edition in DTÖ.

General Information

Title: Diffusa est gratia (Nativity)
Composer: Heinrich Isaac
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotetCommunion for Nativity of the BVM

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1555 in Choralis Constantinus, Volume 2
Description: 

External websites:

Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

44:3  Diffusa est gratia in labiis tuis:
propterea benedixit te Deus in aeternum.

German.png German translation

Ausgegossen ist Gnade auf deinen Lippen:
deswegen hat dich Gott auf ewig gesegnet.

English.png English translation

45:2  Grace flows from your lips,
because God has blessed you for ever.

The page Diffusa est gratia gives the text of the Offertory, different from the Communion in the second line but exactly the same as the underlay text of the score just above, on the present page.