Sancte Dei pretiose (John Sheppard)
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- Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2016-11-25). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 195 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: Edited from the Baldwin Partbooks with the missing Tenor part reconstructed. Note values halved. A critical commentary is included.
General Information
Title: Sancte Dei pretiose
Composer: John Sheppard
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: AATBB
Genre: Sacred, Office hymn
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript ca. 1575 in The Baldwin Partbooks, no. 92
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Sancte dei pretiose
protomartyr Stephane
qui virtute caritatis
circumfultus undique:
Dominum pro inimico
exorasti populo.
Funde preces pro devoto
Tibi nunc collegio:
Ut tuo propitiatus
interventu Dominus,
nos purgatos a peccatis
jungat caeli civibus.
Gloria et honor Deo
usquequo altissimo,
una Patri Filioque
inclito paraclito
cui laus est et potestas
per aeterna saecula.
Amen.