Regina caeli [189]

Renaldo

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RC189 Regina celi 5 vv ; 2.p. Resurrexit 5 vv

Type

Motet

Scores

[1] Regina celi

Polyphonic ensemble SATBX

C-C1; Q-G2; A-C3; T-C4; B-F4. Chant (App. 3), intact at the beginning of textual phrases, permeates the imitative, contrapuntal texture. A quasi-ostinato assigned to Q carries text “Sancta Maria ora pro nobis” attached to a recitation formula stated twice in each pars; whereas pitch content remains constant, rhythmic values change as do lengths of silence between statements. The final four measures in homorhythmic style emphasize the final “alleluia” and concurrent supplication, “ora pro nobis.” Syllabic setting of ostinato contrasts with the predominantly melismatic style of the other voices. Final F, b♭ signature.

[2] Resurrexit

Polyphonic ensemble SATBX

Description

Trésor musical: erroneously ascribed to Rinaldo del Mel; C I and II in TM equal Q and C, respectively, in SCM1.

Associated people

Renaldo - Composer

Creation place and date

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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

[Owens Ed 1968]

Owens, J. A., 1988, Bologna, Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale, MS. Q19: « The Rusconi Codex », New York.
(n° 23)

[Selections from Bologna, Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale, MS Q 19]

Sherr, R., 1989, Selections from Bologna, Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale, MS Q 19: (« Rusconi Codex ») / 2, New York u.a.
(n° 22)

[Trésor musical XI]

Maldeghem, R. J. van, 1875, Trésor musical: collection authentique de musique sacrée & profane des anciens maîtres belges.
(n° 11)

References

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Contributors

Harry Elzinga - Project manager ; Scientific editor

Ailin Arjmand - Collaborative work

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