Jocundare filia Sion (Jacob Handl)

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• (Posted 2024-10-10)  CPDL #82324: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2024-10-10).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 92 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

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General Information

Title: Jocundare filia Sion
Composer: Jacob Handl
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Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1586 in Opus musicum, Volume 1, no. 7
Description: A motet for the second week of Advent

Original text and translations

Latin text Jocundare filia Sion: exulta satis filia Jerusalem. Alleluia. Ecce Dominus veniet et omnes sancti eius cum eo, et erit in die illa lux magna. Allelui

English translation Be joyful, O daughter of Sion: rejoice greatly, O daughter of Jerusalem. Alleluia. The Lord shall come here, and all his saints with him, and on that day there will be a great light. Alleluia.