Benedicta sit (Jacob Handl)

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• (Posted 2020-03-04)  CPDL #57373:       

Editor: Aristotle Aure Esguerra (submitted 2020-03-04).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 211 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Transcribed from 1587 print; clefs modernized; range indicators added; note values halved; musica ficta above noteheads.

• (Posted 2018-02-15)  CPDL #48819:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2018-02-15).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 50 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Reformatting of #19181, with minor corrections to the underlay.

• (Posted 2009-04-08)  CPDL #19181:     

Editor: Joseph Nicolas (submitted 2009-04-07).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 28 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes:

Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.

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  A4, 2 pages, 50 kB; CPDL #48819; editor: James Gibb

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  A4, 5 pages, 28 kB; CPDL #19181; editor: Joseph Nicolas

General Information

Title: Benedicta sit
Composer: Jacob Handl

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

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1587 in Opus musicum, Volume 3, no. 20
Description: associated with Lauds of Trinity

Original text and translations

Latin text Benedicta sit Sancta creatrix et gubernatrix omnium, Sancta et individua Trinitas, Nunc et semper, Et per infinita saecula saeculorum. Amen.

English translation Blessed be The holy Creator and Ruler of all, The holy and indivisible Trinity, Now and ever, And unto endless ages of ages. Amen.

French translation Bénie soit la sainte et indivisible trinité, Qui a créé et gouverne toutes choses, Maintenant et à jamais, pour les siècles des siècles. Amen.