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Da pacem Domine
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets, Antiphons
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2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
SATB · Aristotle Aure Esguerra
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Da pacem Domine by Costanzo Festa — Lyrics
Da pacem, Domine, in diebus nostris
Quia non est alius
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About Da pacem Domine
This is a powerful setting of the plea for peace. Da pacem Domine would be fitting for services of reflection or penitence, or for occasions where intercession is needed. Costanzo Festa's SATB motet is a moving plea for divine intervention, reflecting the composer's deep connection to sacred music during the Renaissance. The Latin text, a common Marian antiphon, directly addresses God, asking for peace in our days and acknowledging that He alone is our defender. The music conveys a profound sense of supplication, making it a compelling choice for choirs seeking to express deep spiritual sentiment.
