Sanctus Wilhelmus (Petrus Speilier)

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  • (Posted 2023-03-23)  CPDL #73154:     
Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2023-03-23).   Score information: A4, 10 pages, 101 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed down a minor third and completed.

General Information

Title: Sanctus Wilhelmus
Composer: Petrus Speilier
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1556 in Sacrarum cantionum … quinque et sex vocum, liber 4 (ed. Hubert Waelrant), no. 1
Description: Published by de Laet & Waelrant, Antwerp, 1556. The Quinta pars partbook is missing.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Sanctus Wilhelmus amicus Dei regnat olympi sedibus
et inter caelitos cives aeternis gaudet gaudiis.

Sanctus Wilhelmus sydus aureum fulget in aethere lumine
plurimo collaudans Domini intimo pectore clementiam
et inter caelitos cives aeternis gaudet gaudiis.