Canite tuba (Hans Leo Hassler)
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2012-02-04). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 107 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. This edition is offered at original pitch for SSATB or transposed down a fourth for SATTB. Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
General Information
Title: Canite tuba
Composer: Hans Leo Hassler
Number of voices: 5vv Voicings: SSATB and SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Sacri concentus, 1601
Description: Motet for Advent
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Canite tuba in Sion, vocate gentes annuntiate populis et dicite: Ecce Deus salvator noster adveniet.
Annuntiate et auditum facite loquimini et clamate: Ecce Deus salvator noster adveniet.
English translation
Blow the trumpet in Sion, address the nations, declare to the people and say: God our Saviour draws nigh.
Declare, make heard by speaking and shout: God our Saviour draws nigh.