Benedictus Dominus Deus Sabaoth a 8 (Andrea Gabrieli)

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  • CPDL #24437:  Icon_pdf.gif
Editors: Sabine Cassola and Bruno Schiffel (submitted 2011-09-10).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 117 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
Editor: Lewis Jones (submitted 2011-08-19).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 86 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: From "Concerti di Andrea et di Gio. Gabrieli, Libro Primo." Down a fourth according to chiavette.

General Information

Title: Benedictus Dominus Deus Sabaoth a 8
Composer: Andrea Gabrieli

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: AATBar.TBarBarB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella with colla parte mixed ensemble

Published: 1587

Description: The text appears to be of specific militaristic significance in Venice (there is also a parallel setting by Giovanni Croce CPDL #28391). Possibly intended as a commemoration of the battle of Lepanto.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Benedictus Dominus Deus Sabaoth.