Giovanni Gabrieli, In ecclesiis (1615). Formal diagram.

Section mm. forces comments Text

Verse 1 1-5 S, bc monodic, alternation of C nat/# In churches bless the Lord
Refrain 6-12 S, capella, inst., bc triple meter, dance-like Alleluia
V2 16-24 B, bc monodic In every place of govt., bless the Lord O my soul
Refr. 25-31 B, capella, ints., bc Alleluia
Sinfonia 31-38 Inst., bc canzona-like
V3 39-61 A, T, inst. bc free counterpoint In God is my salvation and my glory, God is my help
and my hope is in God,
Refr. 62-68 A, T, inst. bc Alleluia
V4 69-94 S, B, bc. imitation, duple and triple Our God, we implore you, we praise you, we worship
alternation you, free us, save us enlighten us
S, B, capella, inst.,
Refr. 95-101 bc Alleluia
V5 102-119 Tutti God, our helper in eternity
Refr. 119-129 Tutti Alleluia