Composition: Te Deum in D major, HWV 283 (Handel, George Frideric)
| Title | Te Deum |
| Alternative title | Dettingen Te Deum |
| Creators | George Frideric Handel (composer) |
| Opus | HWV 283 |
| Instrumentation | alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 15 |
| Keys | D major |
| Composed | 1743 |
| First published | 1750 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2400 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Te Deum |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| We praise thee, O God | — | — | — |
| All the earth doth worship thee | — | — | — |
| To thee all angels cry aloud | — | — | — |
| To thee Cherubin and Seraphin continually do cry | — | — | — |
| The glorious company of the apostles praise thee | — | — | — |
| Thou art the King of Glory | — | — | — |
| When thou tookest upon thee to deliver man | — | — | — |
| When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death | — | — | — |
| Thou sittest at the right hand of God | — | — | — |
| Sinfonia | — | — | — |
| We therefore pray thee, help thy servants | — | — | — |
| Make them to be numbered with thy saints in glory everlasting | — | — | — |
| Day by day we magnify thee | — | — | — |
| Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day without sin | — | — | — |
| O Lord, in thee have I trusted | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Oboe 1, 2 Bassoon Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (C) Timpani Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses Organ |
| view | Complete | vocal score | London: Clementi | — | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Novello | 1848 | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Ward and Co. | 1859 | Complete Score (Tonic Sol-Fa) |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Files (click to listen) |
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| view | Complete Recording |
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