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*{{PostedDate|2006-02-01}} {{CPDLno|10909}} [[Media:Tallis-Gaude_gloriosa_Dei_Mater.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Tallis-Gaude_gloriosa_Dei_Mater.mid|{{mid}}]] | |||
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{{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2006-02-01}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|32|583}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | {{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2006-02-01}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|32|583}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
: | :{{EdNotes|Discussion of work, voicing layout (soli vs. tutti sections), ''musica ficta'' comments included. Revised edition uploaded 2012-11-21.}} | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater''}} | |||
{{Composer|Thomas Tallis}} | {{Composer|Thomas Tallis}} | ||
{{Voicing|6vv|SATTBB}} | {{Voicing|6vv|SATTBB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | ||
{{Language|Latin}} | {{Language|Latin}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | |||
''' | {{Pub|0|ca. 1575|in ''[[The Baldwin Partbooks]]''|ms=ms|no=119}} | ||
{{Descr|Votive Antiphon for the Virgin Mary, | |||
an early work, possibly composed late in the reign of Henry VIII, considerably before the | an early work, possibly composed late in the reign of Henry VIII, considerably before the | ||
accession of Queen Mary, although another viewpoint is that it might have been composed in honor of the Queen, hence much later. Whichever is the case, the ''Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater'' is conceived and composed on a grand scale, bringing to mind the earlier Antiphons and Votive masses of Browne, Fayrfax and Taverner. Performance time is approximately 18-20 minutes. It is scored for six-part choir with alternating solo sections employing a total of nine soloists (SSAATTBarBB). The SSAA '' | accession of Queen Mary, although another viewpoint is that it might have been composed in honor of the Queen, hence much later. Whichever is the case, the ''Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater'' is conceived and composed on a grand scale, bringing to mind the earlier Antiphons and Votive masses of Browne, Fayrfax and Taverner. Performance time is approximately 18-20 minutes. It is scored for six-part choir with alternating solo sections employing a total of nine soloists (SSAATTBarBB). The SSAA ''{{w|Gymel|gymels}}'' over a solo bass at the fifth verse are particularly effective.}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|Latin | {{top}}{{Text|Latin| | ||
:Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater, Virgo Maria vere honorificanda, | :Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater, Virgo Maria vere honorificanda, | ||
:quae a Domino in gloria super caelos exaltata adepta es thronum. | :quae a Domino in gloria super caelos exaltata adepta es thronum. | ||
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:Gaude Virgo Maria Christi benedicta Mater, vena misericordiae et gratiae: | :Gaude Virgo Maria Christi benedicta Mater, vena misericordiae et gratiae: | ||
:cui supplicamus ut nobis pie clamantibus attendas, | :cui supplicamus ut nobis pie clamantibus attendas, | ||
:itaque tuo in nomine mereamur adesse caelorum regnum. Amen. | :itaque tuo in nomine mereamur adesse caelorum regnum. Amen.}} | ||
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{{Translation|English| | |||
{{Translation|English | |||
:Rejoice, O glorious Mother of God, Virgin Mary truly worthy of honor, | :Rejoice, O glorious Mother of God, Virgin Mary truly worthy of honor, | ||
:who, exalted by the Lord in glory above the heavens, hast gained a throne. | :who, exalted by the Lord in glory above the heavens, hast gained a throne. | ||
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:Rejoice, Virgin Mary, blessed Mother of Christ, channel of mercy and grace: | :Rejoice, Virgin Mary, blessed Mother of Christ, channel of mercy and grace: | ||
:to whom we pray that thou wouldst give ear to our devout cry | :to whom we pray that thou wouldst give ear to our devout cry | ||
:so that in thy name we may deserve to enter the kingdom of heaven. Amen. | :so that in thy name we may deserve to enter the kingdom of heaven. Amen.}} | ||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Renaissance music]] | [[Category:Renaissance music]] |
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Music files
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- Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2006-02-01). Score information: Letter, 32 pages, 583 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Discussion of work, voicing layout (soli vs. tutti sections), musica ficta comments included. Revised edition uploaded 2012-11-21.
General Information
Title: Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater
Composer: Thomas Tallis
Number of voices: 6vvvv Voicing: SATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript ca. 1575 in The Baldwin Partbooks, no. 119
Description: Votive Antiphon for the Virgin Mary,
an early work, possibly composed late in the reign of Henry VIII, considerably before the
accession of Queen Mary, although another viewpoint is that it might have been composed in honor of the Queen, hence much later. Whichever is the case, the Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater is conceived and composed on a grand scale, bringing to mind the earlier Antiphons and Votive masses of Browne, Fayrfax and Taverner. Performance time is approximately 18-20 minutes. It is scored for six-part choir with alternating solo sections employing a total of nine soloists (SSAATTBarBB). The SSAA gymels over a solo bass at the fifth verse are particularly effective.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater, Virgo Maria vere honorificanda, |
English translation Rejoice, O glorious Mother of God, Virgin Mary truly worthy of honor, |