Haec dies [six part]

This Day

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c. 1525–1594)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SSATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Function/Language(s):
Latin

Occasion:
Proper of Time → The Sacred Paschal Triduum → Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord → The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night
Proper of Time → The Sacred Paschal Triduum → Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord → At the Mass during the Day
Proper of Time → Easter Season → General Easter Season

Publication Information:
Arista — AE 144 (1968)

Text Information:
Reference: Psalm 118:24

Lyrics:

Haec dies, quam fecit Dominus.
Exultemus et laetemur in ea. Alleluia.

English translation:
This is the day the Lord has made;
let us be glad and rejoice in it. Alleluia.

Notes: Actually SSATTB. (Can substitute Baritone for Tenor II.)
Submitted by: Brian Luckner Added: Feb 3, 2022