Benedicamus Domino (Music)

found: Work cat.: 2006483069: Melodien zum Ite missa est und ihre Tropen, 2006:p. ix (In Rome Ite missa est was originally the only dismissal formula, the alternative Benedicamus Domino--Deo gratias originated probably north of the Alps)

found: Grove music online, Jan. 11, 2007(Benedicamus Domino. A versicle sung at the end of all canonical hours except Matins, at the close of Mass in place of the Ite missa est in penitential seasons, and following the commemorations after Vespers and Lauds. It was performed by a soloist (or group of soloists), and its choral response, 'Deo gratias', was set to the same music.)