Dettingen Te Deum HWV 283

The Dettingen Te Deum (HWV 283) is a setting of the canticle Te Deum in D major composed by George Frideric Handel in 1743. It comprises eighteen solos and choruses. The solos being divided between the alto, tenor (baritone), and bass. There is also optional soprano soloist or choir in one section.

For the choir we provide separate rehearsal aids for Soprano 1, Soprano 2, Alto, Tenor and Bass Choir.

For soloists, we provide tracks that have wind instruments playing the soloist part with the orchestra, as well as tracks that are just as the orchestra plays.

Also for the first time we provide for free download scores for the work in PDF format:

• Vocal score with keyboard accompaniment
• Full Orchestral Score for conductors and study
• Individual instrument parts including bass continuo realised for organ

Download the scores in a zip file here

Please scroll down to review our demonstration samples for this work at the foot of this page.

For the Choir

• All parts highlighted individually on piano
• All choir parts played together on piano with orchestral accompaniment *
• All parts played on organ with orchestral accompaniment *
• All choral sections, just as the orchestra plays *

* This is provided with the purchased vocal part as the bonus download

For the Soloist

• All soloist sections with the soloist part highlighted on a wind instrument
• For duets, trios etc. All soloists sections with one voice removed
• All soloist sections just as the orchestra plays
  
  NB all soloist voices are supplied in a single package, including the sections that are optionally for soloists.

Accompaniment Complete work including the instrumental section.

• All the sections with assistance for choir and soloists with orchestral accompaniment.
• All the sections without assistance. Just as the orchestra plays. NB the orchestra sometimes plays the same as the voices, so there can be some assistance.

Select a track below the player to listen to samples from Handel Dettingen Te Deum HWV 283.
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1. We praise thee, O God. Chorus, Alto Solo.
2. All the earth doth worship thee. Chorus, Alto Solo, Optional Soprano and Tenor Solo.
3. To thee all angels cry aloud. Semi-Chorus.
4. To thee Cherubim and Seraphim. Chorus.
5. The glorious company of apostles praise thee. Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass Quartet.
6. Thine honourable, true, and only son. Chorus.
7. Thou art the King of Glory, O Christ. Bass Solo, Chorus.
8. When thou tookest upon thee to deliver man. Bass Solo.
9. When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death. Chorus.
10. Thou didst open the Kingdom of Heaven to all believers. Chorus.
11. Thou sittest at the right hand of God. Alto, Tenor and Bass Trio.
12. We believe that thou shalt come to be our judge. Alto, Tenor and Bass Trio.
13. We therefore pray thee, help thy servants. Chorus.
14. Make them to be numbered with thy saints. Chorus.
15. Day by day we magnify thee. Chorus.
16. And we worship thy name ever world without end. Chorus.
17. Vouchsafe O Lord to keep us this day without sin. Bass Solo.
18. O Lord, in thee have I trusted. Chorus.