Esplendida Noche
La Rondalla Venezolana Lyrics
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Es la noche buena
Pues nació Jesús (Bis)
Venid adoremos con suma humildad al Dios humanado que todo es bondad
(Bis)
Espléndida noche... (Bis)
Arpas y panderos, flautas y atabal honran al infante que está en el portal (bis)
Espléndida noche... (Bis)
The lyrics of La Rondalla Venezolana's song "Espléndida Noche" describe the beauty and radiance of the night of Jesus' birth. The opening line "Espléndida noche radiante de luz" sets the stage for the rest of the song to celebrate the arrival of Jesus. The song then moves to describe the nature of the night as "bueno" or good, as this is when Jesus, the savior of the world was born. The singers of the song invite others to come and join them in adoration of the humanized God that embodies all goodness.
The second half of the lyrics of the "Espléndida Noche" describe how instruments such as harps and drums, flutes and tambourines are used to praise the infant that is lying in the manger. The use of these ancient instruments helps to evoke feelings of tradition and celebration that are associated with the story of Jesus' birth.
Overall, the lyrics of La Rondalla Venezolana's "Espléndida Noche" celebrate the birth of Jesus and describe the beauty and radiance of the night that he was born. Through the use of religious imagery and musical instruments, the song evokes emotions of joy and celebration associated with the holiday season.
Line by Line Meaning
Espléndida noche radiante de luz
This night is splendid with radiant light
Es la noche buena
It is the good night
Pues nació Jesús (Bis)
As Jesus was born
Venid adoremos con suma humildad al Dios humanado que todo es bondad
Let us come and worship with utmost humility the God who became human and who is all goodness
Espléndida noche... (Bis)
This night is splendid...
Arpas y panderos, flautas y atabal honran al infante que está en el portal (bis)
Harps, tambourines, flutes, and drums honor the infant who is in the manger.
Espléndida noche... (Bis)
This night is splendid...
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