Alma chorus Domini (Anonymous)

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• (Posted 2023-08-25)  CPDL #75010:     

Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2023-08-25).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 178 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND

Edition notes: Edited from the Gyffard Partbooks. Original pitch and note values retained. Plainsong added from the printed Sarum antiphonal of 1519–20.

General Information

Title: Alma chorus Domini
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript 1572 in Gyffard Partbooks, no. 67
Description: A sequence text set here for use as a hymn on the feasts of the Name of Jesus and Pentecost.

Original text and translations

Latin text

Alma chorus Domini, nunc pangat nomina summi.
Messias, Sother, Emmanuel, Sabaoth, Adonay.
Est Unigenitus, Via, Vita, Manus, Homousyon,
Principium, Primogenitus, Sapientia, Virtus,
Alpha, Caput, Finisque simul vocitatur et est Oo,
Fons et origo boni, Paraclitus ac Mediator,
Agnus, Ovis, Vitulus, Serpens, Aries, Leo, Vermis,
Os, Verbum, Splendor, Sol, Gloria, Lux, et Imago,

Panis, Flos, Vitis, Mons, Janua, Petra, Lapisque,
Angelus et Sponsus, Pastorque, Propheta, Sacerdos,
Athanatos, Kyros, Theos, Panthon, Crathon et Ysus.

Nominibus his Signatur Jesus.

Sint Domino laudes
Salvificet nos:
Sit cui saecla
Per omnia doxa.
Amen.