Ave sanctissima Maria (Anonymous)
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- Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2018-08-17). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 55 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original pitch and note values. Pitches of notes editorially corrected in three places, as indicated.
General Information
Title: Ave sanctissima Maria
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript c.1513-25 in Royal 8 G. vii, no. 22
Description: Short Marian motet in one section from manuscript Royal 8.g.vii, copied by Petrus Alamire and presented to Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. The original clefs were C1, C4, C4, F4.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Ave, sanctissima Maria, mater Dei, regina celi,
porta paradisi, domina mundi, tu es virgo singularis,
tu concepisti Jhesum sine peccato, tu peperisti
creatorem et salvatorem mundi in quo non dubito.
Ora Jhesum dilectum filium tuum, et libera nos ab omnibus malis.
Amen.