Fundata est domus Domini (Jacob Handl)

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  • (Posted 2025-07-26)  CPDL #86092:     
Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2025-07-26).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 141 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Note values halved, written pitch retained.

General Information

Title: Fundata est domus Domini
Composer: Jacob Handl
Text: Isaiah 2:2-3
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1587 in Opus musicum (Jacob Handl), Volume 3, no. 37
Description: Motet for the Dedication of a Church.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Fundata est domus Domini supra verticem montium, et exaltata est super omnes colles; et venient ad eam omnes gentes, et dicent: Gloria tibi, Domine.

English.png English translation

The house of the Lord shall be founded on the summit of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow to it, and say: Glory to you, O Lord.