Vocem jucunditatis (Heinrich Isaac)

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(Posted 2017-05-16) CPDL #44550: (Sibelius 4)

Editor: Brian Marble (submitted 2017-05-16). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 92 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: up m3 (in E flat); text underlay edited; editorial accidentals in parentheses; Gloria Patri added based on verse.

(Posted 2013-06-06) CPDL #29316:

Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2013-06-06). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 104 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Original key; note values halved. Editorial accidentals and slurs added.

General Information

Title: Vocem jucunditatis
Composer: Heinrich Isaac

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: STTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Introit

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1550 in Choralis Constantinus, Volume 1
Description: This setting of the introit for the Fifth Sunday after Easter (Vocem jucunditatis) comes from Book I of the collection Choralis Constantinus.

Original text and translations

Latin text

Vocem jucunditatis annunciate,
et audiatur, alleluia:
nuntiate usque ad extremum terrae:
nunc autem liberavit Dominus populum suum.
Alleluia.

Jubilate Deo omnis terra:
psalmum dicited nomini ejus:
date gloriam laudi ejus.

English translation

Spread the news with a voice of joy;
let it be heard, alleluia:
speak it out to the very ends of the earth;
now the Lord has liberated his people.
Alleluia.

Shout joyfully to God, all the earth;
sing a psalm to his name;
praise him with magnificence.