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: Sacred, Motet
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 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.