Alma redemptoris mater [109]

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AR109 Alma redemptoris mater 4 vv ; 2.p. Tu quae genuisti 4 vv

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[1] Alma redemptoris mater

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[S]-G2; [A]-C2 and C3; [T]-C3; [B]-F3. High clefs. Chant introduces textual phrases and emphasizes specific words (e.g., “redemptoris mater,” “succure cadenti,” “surgere,” “tuum sanctum,” “Gabrielis” and “peccatorum”) primarily in semibreves. Except for imitative entries at beginning of each pars, a full voice texture with overlapping phrases prevails. Both partes conclude with identical cadential material (mm. 71-4 equals mm.149-52). Text underlay varies from attentive to limited concern. Final F, b♭ signature.

[2] Tu quae genuisti

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Alma redemptoris mater, quae pervia caeli porta manes
Et stella maris, succurre cadenti surgere qui curat populo:
Tu quae genuisti, natura mirante, tuum sanctum genitorem:
Virgo prius ac posterius, Gabrielis ab ore sumens illud, Ave, peccatorum miserere.

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Harry Elzinga - Project manager ; Scientific editor

Ailin Arjmand - Collaborative work

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