Sancta Trinitas (Jacob Handl)

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• (Posted 2025-07-20)  CPDL #85993:     

Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2025-07-20).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 160 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved, written pitch retained.

General Information

Title: Sancta Trinitas
Composer: Jacob Handl
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1587 in Opus musicum (Jacob Handl), Volume 3, no. 6
Description: Motet for Trinity.

Original text and translations

Latin text Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, miserere nostri. Te invocamus, te laudamus, te adoramus, te glorificamus. O beata Trinitas, sit nomen Domini benedictum, ex hoc nunc et usque in sæculum.

English translation Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us. We call upon you, we praise you, we adore you, we glorify you. O blessed Trinity, may the name of the Lord be blessed, from this time forth and forevermore.