Salve radix sancta (Gemignano Capilupi)

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(Posted 2023-03-30) CPDL #73249:

Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2023-03-30). Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 501 kB Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Salve radix sancta
Composer: Gemignano Capilupi
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Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SATB.SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1603 in Motectorum sex & octo vocibus liber primus, no. 15
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Original text and translations

Latin text

Salve radix sancta, salve mundi gloria:
Salve ex qua mundo lux est orta.
O Maria flos virginum, velut rosa, vel lilium,
Mater Dei Virgo sancta, super omnes speciosa,
Vale valde decora
Et pro nobis semper Christum exora.