Corde natus ex parentis

for 2-part choir (with divisi) and piano

by Patrick O’Shea

Patrick Michael O'Shea · Corde Natus Ex Parentis

Corde natus ex parentis is a 4th century hymn by the Roman poet Aurelius Prudentius Clemens (348 – c. 413). This piece sets the first, fourth, and fifth stanzas of the nine-stanza poem (the ninth of which is a paraphrase of the Lesser Doxology), paired with the traditional chant associated with the text, “Divinum mysterium,” which appeared as early as the 10th century.

SKU: POA-023 Categories: Children's Choir, Choral Music, Lower Voices, Treble Voices

Duration:	1-5 Minutes
Voicing:	Equal Voices
Language:	Latin

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