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Here are the lyrics for Lux Aurumque and how they line up in the score:
LUX AURUMQUE
English poem by Edward Esch
Latin translation by Charles Anthony Silvestri
Lux, Light,
calida gravisque warm and heavy
pura velut aurum as pure as gold
et canunt angeli and the angels sing softly
molliter modo natum. to the newborn bane.
Measure Text Translation
1 Lux Light
9 calida warm
13 gravique heavy
17 pura pure
21 velut as
23 aurum gold
30 angeli Angels
36 canunt they sing
42 molliter softly
44 natum newborn
50 modo ?way
52 natum babe
