Jesu corona Virginum (Francesco Cavalli)
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CPDL #23784:
- Editor: Eric Esparza (submitted 2011-06-20). Score information: Letter, 27 pages, 152 KB kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Source: RISM C-1565
General Information
Title: Jesu Corona Virginum
Composer: Francesco Cavalli
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: String ensemble
Published: 1656
Description: Hymn. ATB, 2 violins, 1 violoncino, and basso continuo. From Musiche Sacre (1656)
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Jesu corona Virginum,
quem Mater illa concipit
quae sola Virgo parturit,
haec vota clemens accipe.
Quocumque pergis, virgines
sequuntur, atque laudibus
post te canentes cursitant
hymnosque dulces personant.
Jesu, tibi sit gloria,
qui natus es de Virgine,
cum Patre et almo Spiritu,
in sempiterna saecula.
Qui pascis inter lilia,
septus choreis Virginum
sponsas decorans gloria,
sponsisque reddens praemia.
Te deprecamur largius
nostris adauge sensibus
nescire prorsus omnia,
corruptionis vulnera.
Virtus, honor, laus, gloria,
Deo Patri cum Filio,
Sancto simul Paraclito
In saeculorum saecula.
Amen.