Salve Mater Salvatoris (Jean Mouton)
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- CPDL #24023: This edition has been withdrawn at the request of the editor. CPDL #24023: Mouton_-_Salve_Mater_Salvatoris.pdf
- Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-07-29). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 40 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: In original key (and in original note values) for ATTB
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General Information
Title: Salve Mater Salvatoris
Composer: Jean Mouton
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1547
Description: From "A General History of Music" by Sir John Hawkins.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Salve mater Salvatoris,
vas electum, vas honoris,
vas misericordiae,
sis pro nobis fons veniae.
English translation
Hail, mother of the Saviour,
vessel that was chosen, vessel of honour,
vessel of mercy,
be for us a spring of forgiveness.
German translation
Gegrüßet seist du, Mutter des Heilands,
erwähltes Gefäß, Gefäß der Ehre,
Gefäß der Barmherzigkeit,
sei für uns ein Quell der Vergebung!