Vox de coelo sonuit (Jacob Handl)

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• (Posted 2019-04-01)  CPDL #53832:     

Editor: Cynthia Brome (submitted 2019-04-01).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 538 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Edited by David Shuler. From Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich, volume 12 (1899). Transposed up a minor 3rd.

General Information

Title: Vox de coelo sonuit
Composer: Jacob Handl
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB

Genre: Sacred, Antiphon

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1586 in Opus musicum, Volume 1, no. 47

Description: A setting of the pre-Tridentine antiphon for the Baptism of the Lord, Octave of Epiphany at the Psalms of Lauds (repeated at the minor hours and at Vespers), year 5.

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Original text and translations

Latin text Vox de cœlo sonuit, et vox Patris audita est: Hic est Filius meus dilectus, in quo mihi complacui: ipsum audite.

English translation A voice resounded from heaven, and the voice of the Father was heard: “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye Him.”