Joseph stirpis Davidicae (Anonymous)
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- Editor: Jeffrey Quick (submitted 2021-07-15). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 140 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Includes chant for odd verses not set in Annaberg.
General Information
Title: Joseph stirpis Davidicae
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: STTB
Genre: Sacred, Office hymn for St. Joseph
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1520 Annaberger Chorbuch II (D-D Ms Mus. 1/D/506)
Description: From Annaberg Choirbook II (RISM 211006898), 514-515. DIAMM indexes it as Hostis Herodes impie, which text is found with a concordant source.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
1. Joseph stirpis Davidicae,
Sponse almae theoticae,
Adesto nostris precibus,
Quas tibi pie fundimus.
2. Tu gloriose gloriose bajule,
Monarche caeli caeli curiae,
Ut digne demus cantica, N
ostra disrumpe crimina.
3. O custos matris Domini,
Devotos tuo nomini
Joseph alme per aspera
Salva semper et prospera.
4. Adesse tuis famulis
Dignare, dux amabilis,
Sentiant nostra pectora
Tua semper juvamina.
5. O faber beatissime.
Succure benignissime
Nosque supplices respice,
Vota servorum suscipe.
6. Praesta, pater ingenite,
Jesu cum sancto flamine,
Ut Joseph almi precibus
Jungamur in caelestibus.