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The Nativity of Our Lord – Day Mass

In die Nativitatis Domini · ad Vesperas

I Vespers · Wednesday, 24 December 2025 · 1962 rubrics · Nova Organi Harmonia VIII

Pss. 109, 110, 111, 112, 116: VIII G, VII a, VIII G, VIII G, I g · Magnificat: VIII G · Alma Redemptoris Mater

Deus in adjutorium

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed page 1: 4 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

1. Dixit Dominus — VIII G

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 47, 69: 6 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Antiphon: Rex pacíficus

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tone 8, ending G
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REX pacíficus magnificátus est, cujus vultum desíderat univérsa terra. E u o u a e.

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Psalm 109

tone 8, ending G

NOH VIII does not print this psalm in VIII G: the formula in the same tone and ending serves — Psalm 109 in VIII G, as printed for Advent I, p. 47.

Continue every verse to this formula in VIII G, then Gloria Patri.

The text of Psalm 109
  1. Dixit Dóminus Dómino meo: * Sede a dextris meis:
  2. Donec ponam inimícos tuos, * scabéllum pedum tuórum.
  3. Virgam virtútis tuæ emíttet Dóminus ex Sion: * domináre in médio inimicórum tuórum.
  4. Tecum princípium in die virtútis tuæ in splendóribus sanctórum: * ex útero ante lucíferum génui te.
  5. Jurávit Dóminus, et non pœnitébit eum: * Tu es sacérdos in ætérnum secúndum órdinem Melchísedech.
  6. Dóminus a dextris tuis, * confrégit in die iræ suæ reges.
  7. Judicábit in natiónibus, implébit ruínas: * conquassábit cápita in terra multórum.
  8. De torrénte in via bibet: * proptérea exaltábit caput.

Antiphon (repeated)

tone 8, ending G

2. Confitebor tibi — VII a

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 56, 69: 7 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Antiphon: Magnificátus est

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tone 7, ending a
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MAgnificátus est Rex pacíficus super omnes reges univérsae terrae. E u o u a e.

Text source: GregoBase

Psalm 110

tone 7, ending a

NOH VIII does not print this psalm in VII a: the formula in the same tone and ending serves — Psalm 111 in VII a, as printed for Advent II, p. 56.

Continue every verse to this formula in VII a, then Gloria Patri.

The text of Psalm 110
  1. Confitébor tibi, Dómine, in toto corde meo: * in consílio justórum, et congregatióne.
  2. Magna ópera Dómini: * exquisíta in omnes voluntátes ejus.
  3. Conféssio et magnificéntia opus ejus: * et justítia ejus manet in sǽculum sǽculi.
  4. Memóriam fecit mirabílium suórum, † miséricors et miserátor Dóminus: * (5a) escam dedit timéntibus se.
  5. Memor erit in sǽculum testaménti sui: * (6) virtútem óperum suórum annuntiábit pópulo suo:
  6. Ut det illis hereditátem géntium: * ópera mánuum ejus véritas, et judícium.
  7. Fidélia ómnia mandáta ejus: † confirmáta in sǽculum sǽculi, * facta in veritáte et æquitáte.
  8. Redemptiónem misit pópulo suo: * mandávit in ætérnum testaméntum suum.
  9. (fit reverentia) Sanctum, et terríbile nomen ejus: * (10a) inítium sapiéntiæ timor Dómini.
  10. Intelléctus bonus ómnibus faciéntibus eum: * laudátio ejus manet in sǽculum sǽculi.

Antiphon (repeated)

tone 7, ending a

3. Beatus vir — VIII G

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 47, 69: 6 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Antiphon: Compléti sunt

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tone 8, ending G
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COmpléti sunt dies Maríae, ut páreret fílium suum primogénitum. E u o u a e.

Text source: GregoBase

Psalm 111

tone 8, ending G

NOH VIII does not print this psalm in VIII G: the formula in the same tone and ending serves — Psalm 109 in VIII G, as printed for Advent I, p. 47.

Continue every verse to this formula in VIII G, then Gloria Patri.

The text of Psalm 111
  1. Beátus vir, qui timet Dóminum: * in mandátis ejus volet nimis.
  2. Potens in terra erit semen ejus: * generátio rectórum benedicétur.
  3. Glória, et divítiæ in domo ejus: * et justítia ejus manet in sǽculum sǽculi.
  4. Exórtum est in ténebris lumen rectis: * miséricors, et miserátor, et justus.
  5. Jucúndus homo qui miserétur et cómmodat, † dispónet sermónes suos in judício: * (6) quia in ætérnum non commovébitur.
  6. In memória ætérna erit justus: * ab auditióne mala non timébit.
  7. Parátum cor ejus speráre in Dómino, † (8) confirmátum est cor ejus: * non commovébitur donec despíciat inimícos suos.
  8. Dispérsit, dedit paupéribus: † justítia ejus manet in sǽculum sǽculi, * cornu ejus exaltábitur in glória.
  9. Peccátor vidébit, et irascétur, † déntibus suis fremet et tabéscet: * desidérium peccatórum períbit.

Antiphon (repeated)

tone 8, ending G

4. Laudate pueri — VIII G

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 47, 70: 6 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Antiphon: Scitóte

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tone 8, ending G
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SCitóte quia prope est regnum Dei : amen dico vobis, quia non tardábit. E u o u a e.

Text source: GregoBase

Psalm 112

tone 8, ending G

NOH VIII does not print this psalm in VIII G: the formula in the same tone and ending serves — Psalm 109 in VIII G, as printed for Advent I, p. 47.

Continue every verse to this formula in VIII G, then Gloria Patri.

The text of Psalm 112
  1. Laudáte, púeri, Dóminum: * laudáte nomen Dómini.
  2. (fit reverentia) Sit nomen Dómini benedíctum, * ex hoc nunc, et usque in sǽculum.
  3. A solis ortu usque ad occásum, * laudábile nomen Dómini.
  4. Excélsus super omnes gentes Dóminus, * et super cælos glória ejus.
  5. Quis sicut Dóminus, Deus noster, qui in altis hábitat, * (6) et humília réspicit in cælo et in terra?
  6. Súscitans a terra ínopem, * et de stércore érigens páuperem:
  7. Ut cóllocet eum cum princípibus, * cum princípibus pópuli sui.
  8. Qui habitáre facit stérilem in domo, * matrem filiórum lætántem.

Antiphon (repeated)

tone 8, ending G

5. Laudate Dominum — I g

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 54, 70: 6 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Antiphon: Leváte cápita vestra

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tone 1, ending g
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LEváte cápita vestra : ecce appropinquábit redémptio vestra. E u o u a e.

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Psalm 116

tone 1, ending g

NOH VIII does not print this psalm in I g: the formula in the same tone and ending serves — Psalm 109 in I g, as printed for Advent II, p. 54.

Continue every verse to this formula in I g, then Gloria Patri.

The text of Psalm 116
  1. Laudáte Dóminum, omnes gentes: * laudáte eum, omnes pópuli:
  2. Quóniam confirmáta est super nos misericórdia ejus: * et véritas Dómini manet in ætérnum.

Antiphon (repeated)

tone 1, ending g

Chapter

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed page 21: 1 scanned music system, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Appáruit benígnitas, et humánitas Salvatóris nostri Dei: non ex opéribus justítiæ, quæ fécimus nos, sed secúndum suam misericórdiam salvos nos fecit.

Hymn: Jesu Redemptor omnium

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 70, 71, 72: 10 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Jesu Redemptor omnium

Other printed settings in Book VII: Jesu Redemptor omnium (p. 10)

Versicle

Magnificat — VIII G

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 53, 72, 73: 8 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Antiphon: Cum ortus fúerit

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tone 8, ending G
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CUM ortus fúerit sol de caelo, vidébitis Regem regum procedéntem a Patre, tamquam sponsum de thálamo suo. E u o u a e.

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Magnificat

tone 8, ending G

Magnificat in VIII G, as printed for Advent I, p. 53.

Antiphon (repeated)

tone 8, ending G

Collect

The collect of the day, as at Mass.

Benedicamus Domino

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed page 27: 2 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Alma Redemptoris Mater

Nova Organi Harmonia, part VIII, printed pages 40, 41: 9 scanned music systems, images of a 1942 printed score that a screen reader cannot read.

Alma Redemptoris Mater

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ALma Redemptóris Mater, quae pérvia caeli porta manes, Et stella maris, succúrre cadénti súrgere qui curat pópulo : Tu quae genuísti, natúra miránte, tuum sanctum Genitórem : Virgo prius ac postérius, Gabriélis ab ore sumens illud Ave, peccatórum miserére.

Text source: GregoBase

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