O stupor et gaudium (Anonymous)
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- Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2022-05-20). Score information: A4, 16 pages, 140 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed up a tone.
General Information
Title: O stupor et gaudium
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: ATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1546 in Sacrarum cantionum, liber 1 (Tielman Susato), no. 8
Description: Source: Susato, Liber primus sacrarum cantionum 5 vocum, 1546
(The tenor part seems to have been omitted accidentally, and was incorporated in Susato's fourth book of motets.) The text, praising the Virgin Mary at the Nativity, is one that was rarely set.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
O stupor et gaudium, tu Maria
Mortalium sanctissima
Hodie nobis Salvatorem, paris omnium
In Bethlehem Judeae
Atque pauperculis involutum fasciis
Reclinans in praesepio
Et tenero das mille oscula nato
Te igitur obsecramus, parve Jesu, Fili
Tonantis
Qui hodie natus es de virgine, omnium
Purissima
Sis memor nostri, nos tui sumus pueri
Fac nos participes, tenerae infantiae tuae
Ut tecum succrescamus, in omni
Sanctitudine