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Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2015-10-24). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 382 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Transposed up a tone

Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2008-06-25). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 90 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: File Sizes: PDF: 90 KB, MIDI: 10 KB, Finale 2006: 30 KB.

Editor: Nancho Alvarez (submitted 2004-10-19). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 81 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: listed alphabetically under 'Motetes'. Full score and individual parts available as midi files.

Title: O lux et decus Hispaniae
Composer: Tomás Luis de Victoria

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet in honor of James the Apostle

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Florilegium Sacrarum Cantionum - Petrius Phalesius - 1609.

Description: Number 35 of "Florilegium Sacrarum Cantionum"

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Latin text

O lux et decus Hispaniae,
sanctissime Jacobe, qui inter apostolos primatum tenes,
primus eorum martyrio laureatus.
Alleluia.

English translation

O light and grace of Spain,
most holy James, you who were the first among the apostles,
were the first of them to wear a martyr's crown.
Alleluia.

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+O lux et decus Hispaniae,
-:sanctissime Jacobe, qui inter apostolos primatum tenes,
+sanctissime Jacobe, qui inter apostolos primatum tenes,
-:primus eorum martyrio laureatus.
+primus eorum martyrio laureatus.
-:Alleluia.
+Alleluia.
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-:O light and grace of Spain,
+O light and grace of Spain,
-:most holy James, you who were the first among the apostles,
+most holy James, you who were the first among the apostles,
-:were the first of them to wear a martyr's crown.
+were the first of them to wear a martyr's crown.
-:Alleluia.}}
+Alleluia.}}
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