Ave virgo sanctissima (Francisco Guerrero)

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Edition notes: #48448, transposed up a perfect 4th.

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Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2018-01-17).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 85 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Reformatting of #5205, with minor corrections to the underlay.

• (Posted 2010-10-20)  CPDL #22345:     

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Edition notes: Transposed up a major third from the original.

• (Posted 2010-02-14)  CPDL #20883: 

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• (Posted 2004-10-28)  CPDL #08381:      (Finale 2004)

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General Information

Title: Ave Virgo Sanctissima
Composer: Francisco Guerrero

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1566 in Liber primus missarum, no. 10
    2nd published: 1852 in Lira sacro-hispana (ed. Hilarión Eslava), Volume 2, no. 10
Description: 

Original text and translations

Latin text Ave virgo sanctissima Dei mater piisima Maris stella clarissima Salve semper gloriosa Margarita pretiosa Sicut lilium formosa Nitens olens velut rosa

English translation Hail, Holy Virgin, most blessed Mother of God, bright star of the sea. Hail, ever glorious, precious pearl, lovely as the lily, beautiful and perfumed as the rose.

Dutch translation Wees gegroet, allerheiligste maagd meest goedertieren moeder van god helderste sterre der zee gegroet, altijd roemrijke vrouwe kostbare parel als een lelie zo schoon en teder en geurig als rozen

German translation Sei gegrüßet, heiligste Jungfrau, hochgesegnete Mutter Gottes, hellster Meeresstern. Sei gegrüßet, allzeit Ruhmreiche, kostbare Perle, schön wie die Lilie, prächtig und wohlriechend wie die Rose.