User:Richard Mix/David of Wales

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St. David's Day, March 1, has a number of proper chants in the mid-14c Penpont Antiphonal, National Library of Wales Ms. 20541 E (edited in Owain T. Edwards, Matins, Lauds and Vespers for St David’s Day, Cambridge, 1990) The saint's miracles are described in Template:WP's Life of St David.

  1. Dictus est Patricio (birth foretold) Psalm xcii Dominus regnavit
  2. Instructoris oculos (sight to blind) c Jubilate Deo
  3. Missis ultro feminis (temptation of monks) lxii Deus, deus, meus
  4. Toxicate torte panis (attempted poisoning) Benedicite, Daniel 3
  5. Ut attendat populus (sermon from the hill) Psalm 148 Laudate Dominum
  6. O desiderabilis (Vespers I)
    1. (O pie) Ope juva (Vespers II)

Also usable are the chants from the Common of Confessors (LU pp. 1001-1009):

  1. Deus in adjutorium
  2. Ecce sacerdos magnus/Dixit (vii) (Salmi vespertini (Giovanni Bernardino Nanino))
  3. Non est inventus/Confitebor (vii)
  4. Ideo jurejurando/Beatus vir (viii)
  5. Sacerdotes Dei/Laudate pueri (vii)
  6. Serve bone/Memento Domine David (iii) ([[Memento (Giovanni Gastoldi)|Gastoldi for SATTB; Freddi a 4 + bc; Anerio SATTB even; Willaert antiphonal)
  7. Iste confessor (Dufay)
  8. Sacerdos et Pontifex (1st Vespers, Gabrieli, Morales, Trent 98 a 3) or
    1. Dum esset summus (2nd Vespers, Marenzio a 4, Porta or V-SP 80B) Magnificat i toni
    2. (Trent 88 odd or even a 3?)
  9. Ave Regina caelorum

The Welshman Thomas Tomkins sets an English Mag. in his First Service.

I have grave doubts about a dress code, though.