Salve regina [082]

Christian Erbach

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SR082 Salve regina 4 vv

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Salve regina

Polyphonic ensemble SATB

C-C1; A-C3; T-C4; B-F4. “Salve” intonation. Textual phrases are clearly differentiated between unmeasured segments in falsobordone (“Regina Mater misericordiae,” “Vita dulcedo” and “Eia…tuos) and measured homorhythmic sections; three chords as semibreves define “Et Jesum” and verses 7 and 8, “O clemens” and “O pia.” Verse 9, “O dulcis virgo Maria,” contrasts in triple mensuration. A syllabic text setting is sustained throughout the antiphon. Final d.

Description

Ascribed to “Erbacher,” perhaps a variant surname in reference to Christian Erbach; however, the style of this Salve regina considerably differs from the antiphons by C. Erbach (AR133, AC195 and SR422).

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Christian Erbach - Composer

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Sung texts

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Salve, regina, mater misericordiae;

Vita, dulcedo et spes nostra, salve.

Ad te clamamus exsules filii Hevae.

Ad te suspiramus gementes et flentes in hac lacrimarum valle.

Eia ergo, advocata nostra, illos tuos misericordes oculos ad nos converte.

Et Jesum, benedictum fructum ventris tui, nobis post hoc exsilium ostende.

O clemens,

O pia,

O dulcis virgo Maria.

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Contributors

Harry Elzinga - Project manager ; Scientific editor

Ailin Arjmand - Collaborative work

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