Virgo divino nimium (Francisco Guerrero)

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CPDL #25799:   

Editor: Francis Bevan (submitted 2012-03-21).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 156 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Edition notes: Note values halved, (Quartered in triple time). Transposed up a semitone. Accidentals above noteheads are editorial, all others present in original.

Source: Transcription by Nancho Alvarez c/o Malaga university: www.uma.es, from original (published in 1570 and 1597, Venice)

General Information

Title: Virgo divina nimium
Composer: Francisco Guerrero

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SAATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1570

Description: Motet for the Annunciation (25th March)

External websites: http://www.prestopublications.co.uk/catalogue/guerrerof.html

Original text and translations

Latin text

Virgo divino nimium favore plena,
mortalem supra diva sexum,
salvasis tecum Dominus,
perenne ascipe votum.

Sancta pro nobis, genitum precator
quippe tu sola poteris benignum reddere
et fontes facere expiatos
si ubera monstres.