Mirabilis in excelsis

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Mirabilis in excelsis Dominus: testimonia tua credibilia facta sunt nimis: domum tuam decet sancta, Domine, in longitudinem dierum.

Psalm 93(92): 4-5

The Lord on high is mighty. Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, o Lord, for ever.

"Mirabilis in excelsis" is the second verse of the offertory "Deus enim firmavit" sung by Gregoriana in the Amsterdam Obrechtchurch on December 20th, 2008. Gregoriana is Geert Maessen, Reinier van der Lof and Jacques van Leeuwen.

Saint Gall neumes: mid tenth century, CH-E 121, p. 28
Fluxus score: 2002, Geert Maessen, Amsterdam

The pictures were made by Edwin Smolders (1-2), Maarten Hartman (3), Freddy Schinkel (4) and Tine van Lingen (6-8).

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