Regina caeli [086]

Eliseo Ghibel

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RC086 Regina celi 5 vv

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Motet

Scores

Regina celi

Polyphonic ensemble SATBX

C-G2; A-C2; T-G2; Q-C3; B-F3. High clefs. Entire range, A-g’’. Initial pitches of chant (App. 3) for each textual phrase (“regina celi,” “quia quem,” “resurrexit” and “ora pro no-“) appear in one or more voices within an imitative, contrapuntal texture; new material primarily constitutes a majority of the antiphon. Except for the initial imitative entries a continuous texture prevails. With a repetition of the text “ora…Deum” Ghibel restates mm. 51-54 of A, Q and B in mm. 58-62 whereas the C, mm. 56-62, quotes mm. 49-55 of the T. A declamatory text setting predominates. Final F, b♭ signature.

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Eliseo Ghibel - Composer

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Sung texts

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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.

Bibliography

Modern editions

[Helysei Gibelli musici ecellentissimi motetta super plano cantu cum quinque vocibus et festis solennibus decantanda liber primus]

Ghibellini, E., 1993, Helysei Gibelli musici ecellentissimi motetta super plano cantu cum quinque vocibus et festis solennibus decantanda liber primus: (Venice: s. n., 1546), Sherr R. (éd.), New York u.a.
(n° 32)

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Contributors

Harry Elzinga - Project manager ; Scientific editor

Ailin Arjmand - Collaborative work

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