Gloria in excelsis Deo (Thomas Weelkes)

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Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2004-02-10).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 332 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Error.gif Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: m.44, Alto II, “prai” should be “prai-“; m.46, Sop I, “pria-” should be “prai-“; m.52, Bass, hyphen unnecessary

General Information

Title: Gloria in excelsis Deo
Composer: Thomas Weelkes

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSAATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Languages: English, Latin
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations

English.png English and Latin.png Latin text

Gloria in excelsis Deo!

Sing, my soul, to God the Lord,
All in glory's highest key.
Lay the angels' choir abroad,
In their highest holy day.
Crave thy God to tune thy heart
Unto praise's highest part.

Gloria in excelsis Deo!
Amen.

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