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Dico vobis, Gaudium
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets, Communion Hymns
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2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
SATB · Corinne Cooze
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Dico vobis, Gaudium by Heinrich Isaac — Lyrics
Dico vobis:
Gaudium est angelis Dei
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About Dico vobis, Gaudium
Heinrich Isaac's motet Dico vobis, Gaudium sets a text from the Gospel of Luke, expressing the joy of the angels in heaven over a single sinner who repents. This SATB setting in Latin is a profound contemplation of divine mercy and forgiveness, suitable for sacred services. Isaac, a prominent composer of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, was renowned for his mastery of polyphony, and this motet showcases his ability to convey deep spiritual meaning through intricate vocal writing. The piece serves as a powerful communion hymn, inviting reflection on themes of redemption and heavenly celebration.
