Song of Praise to the Virgin (Anonymous)

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  • (Posted 2012-02-22)  CPDL #25625:        (Finale 2009)
Editor: Paul R. Marchesano (submitted 2012-02-22).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Song of Praise to the Virgin
Composer: Anonymous

Number of voices: 2vv   Voicing: SA
Genre: SacredHymn

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: Text (and possibly melody) from a collection of laude known as "Il laudario di Cortona" (The laudabook of Cortona), produced sometime between 1250 and 1300.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Virgene benedeta, madre del salvatore.
Laude, gloria et honore a te, donna dilecta,
O dilectosa madre, del cielo coronate.

English.png English translation

O most blessed virgin, mother of the savior,
Praise, glory and honor to you,
beautiful woman, most beautiful mother,
the crowned [queen] of heaven.