Tres sunt (Tomás Luis de Victoria)

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Editor: Anthony Cekada (submitted 2013-03-03).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 129 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Keyboard reduction added.

General Information

Title: Tres Sunt
Composer: Tomás Luis de Victoria

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Liturgical Use: Trinity Sunday, Sundays outside Advent and Lent

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Tres sunt qui testimonium dant.

Tres sunt qui testimonium dant in caelis:
Pater, Verbum et Spiritus Sanctus:
et hi tres unum sunt.
Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus, Dominus Deus Sabaoth.
Plena est omnis terra gloria ejus.

English.png English translation

There are three that give testimony in heaven:
the Father, the Word and the Holy Ghost,
and these three are one.
Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of hosts,
heaven and earth are full of Thy glory.