Locus Iste

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Composer
Anton Bruckner
Difficulty
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Season
Season After Pentecost General
Voicing(s)
SATB Unison
Instruments
Keyboard [organ/piano] Unaccompanied [a cappella]
Category
Anthems
Collections
Scores for Small Ensembles Chorister Collection
Instrumental Only?
No
Description

Latin and English with optional accompaniment. (SATB) Stunningly beautiful -- a favorite of choirs!  Now a part of our Chorister Collection, our series of masterworks that are adapted for use with children or even soloists - all available in the extras!

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Lyrics

Locus iste a Deo factus est,
inaestimabile sacramentum;
irreprehensibilis est.

[ Literal translation: This place was made by God,
an inestimably holy place.
It is without blame.]

Holy temple of God the Father;
A holy place and set apart by God,
Righteousness within its gates.