Regina caeli [016]

Ippolito Baccusi

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RC016 Regina caeli 5 vv

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Motet

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Regina caeli

Polyphonic ensemble SATBX

C-C1; A-C3; Q-C3; T-C4; B-F4. Chant (App. 3) serves as a cantus firmus (T) in continuous semibreves; however, melismas associated with “laetare,” “portare” and the final “alleluia” are abbreviated. Plainsong also introduces textual phrases where it permeates the imitative, polyphonic texture. Full voice texture prevails throughout the antiphon. A combination of syllabic and melismatic style mirrors the plainsong. Final F, b♭ signature.

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CPDL 54427 [Choral Public Domain Library]

Associated people

Ippolito Baccusi - Composer

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Regina caeli laetare, alleluia;
Quia quem meruisti portare, alleluia,
Resurrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia,
Ora pro nobis Deum, alleluia.

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The Trope:

Alle Domine nate matris Deus alme nobis confer praestaque vivere:
Quam [quoniam] te decet laus honor O Domine qui de morte surgebas rex pie:
Fac nos tecum surgere, alleluia.

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Contributors

Harry Elzinga - Project manager ; Scientific editor

Ailin Arjmand - Collaborative work

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