Ave Domine Jesu Christe (Ludwig Senfl)

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• (Posted 2023-07-12)  CPDL #74568:     

Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2023-07-12).   Score information: A4, 16 pages, 177 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Original pitch retained, note values halved. Edited from the extant manuscript.

General Information

Title: Ave Domine Jesu Christe
Composer: Ludwig Senfl
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: c. 1530 in Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Mus. MS 10, no. 1
    2nd published: c. 1800 in 17 Sacred Songs (Perne), no. 12-16
Description: "Five salutations to our Lord Jesus Christ".

Original text and translations

Latin text

Ave Domine Jesu Christe rex benedicte verbum Patris Filius Virginis Agnus Dei salus mundi hostia sacra verbum caro factum fons pietatis.
Ave Domine Jesu Christe rex benedicte laus angelorum gloria sanctorum visio pacis Deitas integra verus homo flos et fructus Virginis matris.
Ave Domine Jesu Christe rex benedicte lumen caeli precium mundi gaudium nostrum panis angelorum cordis jubilus rex et sponsus Virginitatis.
Ave Domine Jesu Christe rex benedicte splendor Patris princeps pacis janua caeli panis vivus Virginis partus vas puritatis.
Ave Domine Jesu Christe rex benedicte vita dulcis veritas perfecta praemium nostrum charitas summa fons amoris dulcedo et pax durabilis requies nostra vita perhennis miserere nobis.