Sancte Deus (Thomas Tallis)

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Editor: Vincent Carpentier (added 2002-03-27).   Score information: A4, 536 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: A4 format

General Information

Title: Sancte Deus
Composer: Thomas Tallis

Number of voices: 4vv  Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
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Original text and translations

Image:Latin.png Latin text

Sancte Deus, Sancte Fortis, Sancte et Immortalis, miserere nobis.
Nunc, Christe, te petimus, miserere, quaesumus.
Qui venisti redimere perditos, noli damnare redemptos:
Quia per crucem tuam redemisti mundum. Amen.

(English votive antiphon.)

Image:English.png English translation

Holy God, Holy Mighty One, Holy and Immortal One, have mercy upon us.
Now, O Christ, we ask thee, we beseech thee, have mercy.
Thou who came to redeem the lost, do not condemn the redeemed:
For by thy cross thou hast redeemed the world. Amen.

Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt.

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