Alleluia Sancta Dei Genitrix (Anonymous)
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- Editor: Katharina Bäuml (submitted 2010-04-24). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 24 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: This edition is believed to be the first.
General Information
Title: Alleluia Sancta Dei Genitrix
Composer: Anonymous
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1519
Description: The Choir Books of Annaberg, a collection of manuscripts, were brought from the court of Friedrich der Weiseâ (residing in Wittenberg since 1486) to the church of Annaberg on the occasion of the inauguration. It was St. Anneâ's day, 26th of July in 1519, when the inauguration of this church took place. The books remained there for more than four centuries until they were transferred to the library of Saxony in Dresden (SLUB). The work was never published.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Alleluia.
Sancta Dei genitrix,
Virgo semper Maria,
intercede pro nobis,
ad Dominum Jesum Christum.