Tantum ergo / Kommt und lasst uns tief verehren / Down in Adoration Falling
Op. 2
Edition
Ref. :
C8240
(3 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
Latin
+ adapted in
German
; English
Epoque:
19th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Romantic ; Motet
Mood of the piece:
andante
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Organ (optional)
Instruments:
Organ (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
F major
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Holy Week ; Benediction (of the Blessed Sacrament) ; Maundy Thursday
Source of text:
Latin lyrics: Thomas Aquinas (~1225–1274), verses 5, 6 from Pange lingua ; German lyrics: Heinrich Bone (1813–1893) ; English lyrics: Edward Caswall (1814–1878)