Accipient justi regnum decoris (Jacob Handl)

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• (Posted 2025-10-03)  CPDL #86983:     

Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2025-10-03).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 73 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Accipient justi regnum decoris
Composer: Jacob Handl
Text: Wisdom 5:16 (Vulgate)
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1590 in Opus musicum (Jacob Handl), Volume 4, no. 129
Description: Motet for the Common of Several Martyrs.

Original text and translations

Latin text Accipient justi regnum decoris et diadema speciei de manu Domini.

English translation The just shall receive the kingdom of glory and a crown of beauty from the hand of the Lord.