Alleluja, laudem dicite
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Alleluja, laudem dicite by Hans Leo Hassler — Lyrics
About Alleluja, laudem dicite
Hans Leo Hassler’s jubilant Alleluja, laudem dicite is a grand motet celebrating God’s reign. Written for a large choir, alternating between SSATB and SSATTB forces, the work creates a rich and sonorous texture. The Latin text, proclaiming praise to God and rejoicing in His omnipotence, is set with exuberant energy. Hassler masterfully weaves the vocal lines, building to moments of thrilling polyphony and powerful declamation. This is a deeply devotional yet outwardly joyous expression of faith, suitable for a festive occasion.