Virgo immaculata (Giovanni de Macque)

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• (Posted 2014-10-29)  CPDL #33232: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2014-10-29).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 41 kB   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: Virgo immaculata
Composer: Giovanni de Macque
Lyricist: Anonymous

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1610 in Fatiche Spirituali, Book 2, no. 26
Description: Contrafact of de Macque's secular "Non veggo hoggi il mio sole", arranged by Simone Molinaro and published in Venice, 1610.

Original text and translations

Latin text Virgo immaculata quae effulges in caelis dum verba spirant dulcissima tua nos faciunt beatos porta caeli stellantis salutis nobis tuus succurrat amor.

English translation Unspotted Virgin, who shines forth in the heavens while your most sweet words breathe they will make us blessed. Your love will succour the gate of heaven, starry with our salvation.