| Composition Year | 1698 |
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| Genre Categories | Motets; For 3 voices, continuo; For voices with continuo; |
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| Work Title | In nativitatem Domini nostri Jesu Christi canticum |
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| Composer | Charpentier, Marc-Antoine |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | H.421 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IMC 77 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1698 |
| Language | Latin |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | 3 voices, continuo |
| Extra Information | According to Grove Music, "Charpentier’s dramatic motets number 35. They are more commonly known as oratorios – a misnomer, since they were composed as Latin motets for sacred services, not for meetings in oratories or for spiritual concerts." Tagged as motet. |