Hoy a la Tierra

Text Information

First Line: Hoy a la tierra el cielo envía
Title: Hoy a la Tierra
Source: Tradicional
Language: Spanish
Refrain First Line: ¡Gloria in excelsis Deo!

Tune

GLORIA (French)

GLORIA is the French noel tune traditionally associated with this text. The popularity of this carol stems from its refrain–all those cascading phrases in which human beings imitate the angels' chorus. Try using the refrain by itself as a short choral introit during the Christmas season, perhaps w…

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Instances

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)

Cantos del Pueblo de Dios = Songs of the People of God (2nd ed.) #20

Flor y Canto #63

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