Ave virgo speciosa (Severin Cornet)

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• (Posted 2022-07-30)  CPDL #70225:     

Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2022-07-30).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 71 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a minor third.

General Information

Title: Ave virgo speciosa
Composer: Severin Cornet
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1581 in Cantiones musicae, no. 17
Description: Source: Cantiones Sacrae of Cornet a 5, 6, 7 & 8, Plantin, Antwerp, 1581

Original text and translations

Latin text

Ave virgo speciosa, concepta sine macula
Christum virgo concipies et paries incorrupta.

Super choros angelorum feliciter exaltata,
obtine nobis veniam ut regnemus per saecula.