"Dona Nobis Pacem" (Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈdona
ˈnɔbis ˈpatʃɛm]) is a song
with Latin text, often sung as a canon. The words,
which mean "Grant us peace", come from the Latin Mass.
The origin of the melody is unknown (most hymnals list
it as "traditional"). It is sometimes attributed to
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, though numerous
sources attribute it to Mozart.
The Latin text is translated to English as:
Lamb of God, who takes away the...(+)
"Dona Nobis Pacem" (Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈdona
ˈnɔbis ˈpatʃɛm]) is a song
with Latin text, often sung as a canon. The words,
which mean "Grant us peace", come from the Latin Mass.
The origin of the melody is unknown (most hymnals list
it as "traditional"). It is sometimes attributed to
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, though numerous
sources attribute it to Mozart.
The Latin text is translated to English as:
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have
mercy on us.
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world,
have mercy on us.
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world,
grant us peace.
Although originally created for Voice (Mass), I created
this arrangement for Flute and Concert (Pedal) Harp.