Waldetrudis

Patron saint of Waldetrudiskerk in Herentals.

Chants

Mss B-TONGLna V 326 (Fol. XXX) and B-TONGLna V 327 contain a Mass for her: intr. Gaudeamus, grad. Propter veritatem, All. Waldetrudis o matrona, off. Filie regum, comm. Dilexisti.

In AH several chants are mentioned:
- 3 hymns (AH 4, nrs 487-488-489): Spes in periculis, Pange lingua ... Waldetrudis pretiosae and Regi perhennis, referring to: Brev. ms. Waldetrudis Montibus Hannoniae, dated 1597, hs 7966 der k.k. Familien und Fidei komiss. bibl. Wien (not in Persoons).
- Sequentia Laudet dominum de celis (Melodie vielleicht Verbum bonum ...), AH 37, nr 326, referring to 'Miss. ms. Mosatraiectinum saec. 15. Cod. Hagen. J 10' (no idea which ms this is now).

Literature

Officia propria peculiarium sanctorum nobilis ecclesie collegiate s. Waldetrudis oppidi Montensis, ad normam Breviarii romani conformata (1625).

Waldetrudis is not mentioned in LMLO.


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