Alma coelestium (Anonymous)
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- Editor: Douglas Walczak (submitted 2023-11-02). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Arranged by Bernard Hellebusch.
General Information
Title: Alma coelestium
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1876 in Cantata Catholica (Bernard Hellebusch), no. 190
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Original text and translations
Latin text
1. Alma coelestium, Regina civitum,
Parens terrestrium, Maria salve.
Vita credentium Mater viventium,
Spes poenitentium, Maria salve.
2. Altis singultibus, Ad te pro viribus,
Adami soboles, Clamamus salve.
Hoc pressimentibus, Perfusi fletibus,
Clamamus exules Maria salve.
3. Hoc omnes centies, Hoc infinities
Alternis vocibus Clamamus salve.
Hoc psallant Angeli, Plaudant Archangeli
Aeternis cantibus. Maria salve.
4. Quot frondes nemorum, Quot fructus arborum,
Tot lingue concinant Maria salve.
Quot campis stramina, Quot pratis gramina,
Tot voces accinant Maria salve.
5. In altis montibus, Profundis fontibus
Vox ista consonet Maria salve.
Ex inis vallibus Ex primis callibus
Vox ista resonet Maria salve.
6. Ex toto pectore, Prostrati corpore,
In hoc exillio Clamamus salve.
Cum mors advenerit Et diem clauserit,
Cum tuo Filio Maria salve.