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1. Be present, O Holy Trinity, | 1. Be present, O Holy Trinity, | ||
equal in splendour, one deity, | equal in splendour, one deity, | ||
you who are of all things | you who are of all things | ||
the beginning without end. | the beginning without end. | ||
2. May the heavenly army laud, | 2. May the heavenly army laud, | ||
adore and proclaim you, | adore and proclaim you, | ||
and may the world’s threefold frame [heaven, Earth, hell] | and may the world’s threefold frame [heaven, Earth, hell] | ||
speak well of you forever. | speak well of you forever. | ||
3. And we, too, your humble servants, | 3. And we, too, your humble servants, | ||
are here adoring you: | are here adoring you: | ||
let our suppliant prayers and desires | let our suppliant prayers and desires | ||
be joined to the hymns of heaven. | be joined to the hymns of heaven. | ||
4. We believe you to be the one light, | 4. We believe you to be the one light, | ||
the same that we revere as threefold. | the same that we revere as threefold. | ||
You whom we call Alpha and Omega, | You whom we call Alpha and Omega, | ||
let all living souls praise. | let all living souls praise. | ||
5. Praise be to the unbegotten Father. Praise to his only-begotten Son. | 5. Praise be to the unbegotten Father. Praise to his only-begotten Son. | ||
Praise be to the Holy Spirit, | Praise be to the Holy Spirit, | ||
to God the three and one. | to God the three and one. | ||
Amen.}} | Amen.}} |
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- Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2020-01-28). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 305 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: Edited from the Baldwin Partbooks and the 1541 Sarum hymnal at source pitch. Note values halved. The tenor is missing in sources and is here reconstructed as 'baritone'.
General Information
Title: Adesto Sancta Trinitas (1st setting)
Composer: John Sheppard
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SATTBarB
Genre: Sacred, Office hymn for Trinity
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: c1575 The Baldwin Partbooks
Description: An alternatim setting (even verses) of a hymn for Trinity Sunday. The original tenor is missing.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Adesto, sancta Trinitas, |
English translation 1. Be present, O Holy Trinity, |