Aurea luce (Gregorian chant)
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- CPDL #21034: Finale 2008
- Editor: Joachim Kelecom (submitted 2010-02-18). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 65 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Aurea luce
Composer: Anonymous (Gregorian chant)
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: unison
Genre: Sacred, Office hymn
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
Description: For the feast of Ss. Peter and Paul, vespers (28/06)
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Original text and translations
Latin text
1. Aúrea lúce et decóre róseo,
Lux lúcis, ómne perfudísti sáeculum.
Decórans cáelos ínclyto martýrio,
Hac sácra díe quae dat réis véniam.
2. Jánitor cáeli, dóctor órbis páriter,
Júdices sáecli, véra mundi lúmina:
Per crúcem álter, álter énse triúmphans,
Vítae senátum laureáti póssident.
3. O félix Róma, quae tantórum príncipum
es púrpurata pretióso sánguine
Non láude túa, sed ipsórum méritis
excéllis ómnem múndi pulchritúdinem.
Doxology
Sit Trinitáti sempitérna glória,
hónor, potéstas, átque iubilátio.
In unitáte cui manet impérium,
ex tunc, et módo, per aetérna sáecula.
Amen.