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Editor: Insula Dulcamara Ensemble^{create page} (submitted 2003-08-26). Score information: Unknown Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: written in original C clefs.

Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-06-16). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 77 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

Title: Ab Oriente Venerunt Magi
Composer: Jacob Handl

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: This text also appears in Sweelinck's Cantiones sacrae (1619)

External websites:

Original text and translations may be found at Ab oriente.

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 ==Original text and translations==
-<table border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width=100%> <tr><td valign="top">
+{{LinkText|Ab oriente}}
-{{Text|Latin}}
-<poem>
-Ab oriente venerunt magi in Bethlehem
-adorare Dominum
-et apertis thesauris suis,
-pretiosa munera obtulerunt.
-aurum sicut regi magno,
-thus sicut deo vero,
-myrrhae sepulturi eius,
-alleluia.
-</poem>
-<td valign="top">
-{{Translation|English}}
-<poem>
-Out of the east came the wise men,
-unto Bethlehem to worship the Lord;
-and opening their treasury
-they offered precious gifts:
-Gold, as for a great king,
-Incense, as for a true God,
-Myrrh for his sepulchre.
-</poem>
-</td></tr></table>
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