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Edition by Jeffrey Quick
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Added Jul 31, 2026
Format: Staff
Language: Latin
Pages: 4 pages
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Hoc corpus by Matthieu Le Maistre — Lyrics

Hoc corpus quod pro vobis tradetur: hic calix novi testamenti est in meo sanguine, dicit Dominus:
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About Hoc corpus

Matthieu Le Maistre’s setting of Hoc corpus for STTB voices opens with a flowing, imitative texture that beautifully conveys the sacred Latin text. The music develops with careful attention to the words, mirroring the solemnity of the liturgy. The composer’s skill in weaving the four parts together creates a rich sound, appropriate for a communion hymn. The SATB arrangement enhances the devotional quality, making it a fitting choice for liturgical settings where the profound words of the Eucharist are central.