Regina caeli [108]

Ferdinand de Lassus

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RC108 Regina coeli 6 vv ; 2.p. Resurrexit 6 vv

Type

Motet

Scores

[1] Regina coeli

Polyphonic ensemble SATBXX

C-C1; Sx-C1; A-C3; T-C4; Q-C4; B-F4. C and Sx are equal voices within same range (d’-d’’). Chant (App. 3) introduces textual phrases (“regina coeli,” mm.1-7; “quia quem,” mm. 18-22; “resurrexit,” mm. 34-9; and “ora,” mm. 45-50) primarily as semibreves within an imitative, polyphonic texture of overlapping phrases. A syllabic text setting with brief melismas prevails. Final F, b♭ signature.

[2] Resurrexit

Polyphonic ensemble SATBXX

Description

External link:
CPDL 45199 [Choral Public Domain Library]

Associated people

Ferdinand de Lassus - 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.

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Contributors

Harry Elzinga - Project manager ; Scientific editor

Ailin Arjmand - Collaborative work

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