Quorum praecepto subditur (Heinrich Finck)

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• (Posted 2024-03-11)  CPDL #79468:         

Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2024-03-11).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 120 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A semi-diplomatic edition based on the original print. Original key and note-values. Text and text-underlay follows the source. Modern clefs, ficta added. A reconstruction of the Gregorian melody variant used as a source by Finck is included as is a Gregorian melody-variant to another text "Bernardus doctor inclitus" resembling the melody used by Finck.

• (Posted 2010-09-07)  CPDL #22276:       

Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2010-09-07).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 122 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Based on Das Chorwerk #9, edited by Rudolf Gerber, Berlin, 1931. Notation here is a major third higher than the original. Musica ficta, text underlay and translation by John Hetland and The Renaissance Street Singers.

General Information

Title: Quorum praecepto subditur
Composer: Heinrich Finck

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1542 in Sacrorum hymnorum liber primus (Georg Rhau), no. 117
    2nd published: 1930 in Das Chorwerk, no. 9.7
Description: Hymn for feasts of Apostles and Evangelists. The text is the fourth verse of the hymn "Exsultet caelum laudibus"

Original text and translations

Latin text Quorum praecepto subditur Salus et languor omnium Sanate aegros moribus Nos redentes virtutibus.

English translation Ye to whose command is subject The health and sickness of all, Heal the ill in spirit, Increasing us in virtue.

For the text of the complete hymn Original text and translations may be found at Exultet coelum.