Deo patri sit gloria (Michael Praetorius)

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• (Posted 2021-05-10)  CPDL #64376: 

Editor: Fernando Gómez Jácome (submitted 2021-05-10).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 121 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes:

• (Posted 2011-06-04)  CPDL #23667:       

Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2011-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Original key. The text of verse one is placed under that of verse eight.

General Information

Title: Deo patri sit gloria
Composer: Michael Praetorius
Lyricist: Ambrose of Milan

Number of voices: 7vv   Voicing: SSATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1611 in Hymnodia Sionia, no. 10
Description: this is a setting of the final verse (a doxology) of the Advent hymn "Veni redemptor gentium". Praetorius allows for it to be used as the first verse as well. Other verses of the hymn published in Hymnodia Sionia include:

No. 1: verse 1, Veni redemptor gentium (a 4)

No. 7: verse 5, Egressus ejus a patre (a 5)

No. 8: verse 6, Aequalis aeterno patri (a 4)

No. 9: verse 7, Praesepe jam fulget tuum (a 2)

Original text and translations

Latin text Deo patri sit gloria ejusque soli filio cum spiritu paracleto et nunc et in perpetuum.

English translation Glory be to God the Father and to his only Son with the Spirit paraclete, now and in perpetuity. Translation by Campelli

German translation Gott dem Vater sei Ehre und seinem einzigen Sohn mit dem Tröster Geist sowohl jetzt als auch in Ewigkeit.