Deus qui Ecclesiam tuam (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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• (Posted 2018-11-28)  CPDL #52445: 

Original key (high chiavette):        

Transposed down a fourth:       - Alto in transposed violin clef.

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-11-28).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 140 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from 1575 print. Original note values.

General Information

Title: Deus qui Ecclesiam tuam
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1575 in Motettorum liber tertius, 5-8vv, no. 27
Description: In honour of St. Francis.

Original text and translations

Latin text

Deus, qui Ecclesiam tuam beati Francisci
meritis foetu novae prolis amplificas,
tribue nobis ex ejus imitatione terrena despicere
et caelestium donorum semper participatione gaudere.