O sapientia (Jacob Handl)

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• (Posted 2025-06-04)  CPDL #85331:     

Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2025-06-04).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 134 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved, written pitch retained.

General Information

Title: O sapientia
Composer: Jacob Handl
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Magnificat antiphon

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1586 in Opus musicum (Jacob Handl), Volume 1, no. 18
Description: Motet for Advent. Text drawn from the Magnificat antiphon at Vespers on the 17th December.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at O Sapientia (Advent antiphon 1).