Haec dies / This is the day
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi (1525?-1594) [ Italy ]
Edition
Published by
Tetra
[USA]
, 1975
Ref. :
A.B.752
(11 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Dower, Catherine A.
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Description
Text in:
Latin
+ adapted in
English
Epoque:
16th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Motet
Mood of the piece:
happy
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
A minor
Duration:
2.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Introit
Musicological Sources:
Modeled after plainsong Haec dies, Liber usualis.
Biblical references:
Psalms :
117, 24
Source of text:
Liber usualis
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. # 1346A (25 copies)