Assumpta est Maria (Hieronymus Vinders)

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Editor: David Millard (submitted 2016-02-15).   Score information: A4, 10 pages, 144 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Untransposed, original note values.

General Information

Title: Assumpta est Maria
Composer: Hieronymus Vinders
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1545

Description: Vinders has set the first four antiphons for Vespers of the Feast of the Assumption as a continuous text. The chant appears in the Tenor as a cantus firmus.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Assumpta est Maria in cœlum:
gaudent Angeli,
laudantes benedicunt Dominum.
Maria Virgo assumpta est
ad æthereum thalamum,
in quo Rex regum stellato sedet solio.

In odorem unguentorum tuorum currimus:
adolescentulæ dilexerunt te nimis.
Benedicta filia tu a Domino:
quia per te fructum vitæ communicavimus.
Amen

Original text and translations may be found at Assumpta est Maria.