Obsecro Domine (Jacob Handl)

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  • (Posted 2018-07-31)  CPDL #50731:       
Editor: Aristotle Aure Esguerra (submitted 2018-07-31).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 209 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Transcribed from 1586 print; original key; note values halved; editorial accidentals in square brackets; musica ficta above noteheads; repeat added.
  • (Posted 2012-06-09)  CPDL #26458:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-06-09).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 30 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854). Original key and note length.
  • (Posted 2012-06-02)  CPDL #26391:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-06-02).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 31 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Musica Divina Vol. II Liber motettorum (ed. Karl Proske, 1854). Transposed up a major 2nd and note values halved.

General Information

Title: Obsecro Domine
Composer: Jacob Handl

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotet for Advent

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1586 in Opus musicum, Volume 1, no. 21
    2nd published: 1854 in Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske), p. 4
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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Obsecro Domine, mitte quem missurus es, et vide afflictionem populi tui:
Sicut locutus es, veni, et libera nos.

English.png English translation

I beseech you, O Lord, send him whom thou wilt send, and see the affliction of thy people:
As Thou hast promised, come, and deliver us.