In Nativitatem D. N. J. C. Canticum, H 414 (Marc-Antoine Charpentier)

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Final chorus "Salve puerule"

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Editor: Thomas Gebhardt (submitted 2000-12-07).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Choral parts. Only first verse is underlaid.

General Information

Title: In Nativitatem D. N. J. C. Canticum H 414
Composer: Marc-Antoine Charpentier

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: 2 treble (violins) and bc

Published:

Description: 'Little Christmas Oratorio'

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Salve puerule, salve tenellule,
o nate parvule quam bonus es.
Tu coelum deseris, tu mundo nasceris,
nobis te'ut miseris assimiles.

O summa bonitas! Excelsa deitas
Vilis humanitas fit hodie.
Aeternus nascitur, immensus capitur
et rei tegitur sub specie.

Virgo puerpera, beata viscera
Dei cum opera dent filium.
Gaude, flos virginum, gaude, spes hominum,
fons lavans criminum proluvium.
 


English.png English translation requested