Honor, virtus et potestas (Thomas Tallis)

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General Information

Title: Honor, virtus et potestas
Composer: Thomas Tallis

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SAATT
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
a cappella Published: Cantiones sacrae (1575), no.15

Description: Matins Respond, Trinity Sunday, Sarum Rite.

Note: Tenor's second note in Bar 18 should presumably be F? - Mick Swithinbank

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Original text and translations

Latin text Honor, virtus et potestas et imperium sit trinitati in unitate,
unitati in trinitate, in perenni saeculorum tempore.
Trinitati lux perennis, unitati sit decus perpetim.
Gloria Patri et Filio et Spiritui Sancto.

See end of score for English translation.