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Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2012-05-04). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 25 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Transposed up a whole step (SAATB); note values halved

Title: O lux beata Trinitas
Composer: Michael Praetorius
Lyricist: Ambrose of Milan

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SAATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet, Office hymn for Feast of the Trinity

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Hymnodia Sionia, 1611

Description: This setting of the hymn for the Feast of the Trinity is No. 137 in the composer's collection Hymnodia Sionia.

Original text and translations may be found at O lux beata Trinitas.

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-<table>
+{{LinkText|O lux beata Trinitas}}
-<tr><td valign="TOP" width=50%>
-{{Text|Latin}}
-<poem>
-[[O lux beata Trinitas]]
-et principalis Unitas,
-jam sol recedit igueus,
-infunde lumen cordibus.
-</poem>
-</td>
-<td valign="top" width=50%>
-{{Translation|English}}
-<poem>
-O Trinity of blessed light,
-O Unity of princely might,
-The fiery sun now goes his way;
-Shed Thou within our hearts Thy ray.
-—''tr. John Mason Neale''
-</poem>
-</td>
-</tr></table>
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