Benedicimus Deum caeli (Franz Sales)

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• (Posted 2017-11-18)  CPDL #47472:     

Editor: Jeffrey Quick (submitted 2017-11-18).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 280 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Edited from 1593 print. Note values halved. Presented at original pitch; transposition up by a major 2nd/minor 3rd seems advisable for a mixed SSATB choir.

General Information

Title: Benedicimus Deum caeli
Composer: Franz Sales
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Communion for Trinity

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1593
Description: From Sacrarum Cantionem, Liber Primus (Prague: Nigrini, 1593) Communion antiphon for Trinity Sunday

External websites:

• Sacrarum Cantionum, Liber 1 at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

Original text and translations

Latin text

Benedicimus Deum caeli,
et coram omnibus viventibus confitebimur ei
quia fecit nobiscum misericordiam suam.