| Marian chants |
For votive services also see the Laudes de BMV.
The oldest extant Salve regina of the Low Countries is
recorded on a 12th office fragment kept in Abdij
Keizersberg.
Among the many chants for Maria are:
Ant. Haec est praeclarum vas
This chants is used as a prayer against the plague,
as a votive antiphon with a versicle and a collect.
Mode 5 melody
See for this chant E. Bruning's Cantuale Romano-Seraphicum
(1951), nr. 92 (pp. 98-99).
| NL-Uu 421, processional, 15th century |
| NL-Hs 184 C 6, psalter, 1480, Laurentiuskerk in Heemskerk (fol. 85r, 2nd scribe) |
| NL-Hs 184 C 3, noted breviary, late 15th century,
Laurentiuskerk in Heemskerk (circa fol. 200) |
| NL-DHk 71 J 70, hymnal-processional, Rijnsburg abbey, 15th century (fol. 183v, 2nd scribe) (Tijdschr. v.
Gregoriaans 27 (2002), p. 7) |
| B-Br II 2631, song book, ca 1525 (fol. 92v) |
| A-Wn sn 12875, song book (fol. 150r) |
| P-Ln 3985 FG, processional (fol. 77v, 2nd scribe) |
| NL-DHk 68 A 1, Gregoriushuis
in 's Hertogenbosch |
| NL-Uc BMH 25 (ending ... domina
nostra fac nos tuis precibus a peste et subitanea morte et ab omni
tribulatione liberatos consortes celestis glorie alleluia) |
| NL-M Jägers 523, Rijksabdij
Thorn, ca 1600, also with the phrase ... domina nostra
fac nos tuis precibus a peste et subitanea morte ... |
| NL-Avu xv 00101, with the phrase nos a peste et
subitanea ... added in the margin |
| D-Mbsb Clm 28546, processional, ca 1500 (?),
chapter of Xanten
|
Mode 1 melody
Melody unknown
Literature
| Pohl IV p. 348 |
| RISM XIV-1-2, Huglo: Les mss du processional
(for the references of the processioners)
|
Ant. O flos florum o domicilium
Seq. Gaude virgo mater christi quae per aurem
Literature
N. Bisson: English polyphony for the virgin Mary: the votive
antiphon, 1430-1500 (Diss., Harvard University, Cambridge
Massachusetts, 1998), pp. 96-104.
Resp. Vidi speciosam (1st mode melody)
Te Deum Marianum
Several Marian paraphrases of the Te Deum are
known. A Te celi reginam is preserved in D-Bsb Germ. oct. 280. A Te matrem dei laudamus is preserved
in the song book A-Wn SN 12875, fol 95r, as well
as in an Utrecht song book D-Bsb
Germ. oct. 190, fol. 62r. A Te matrem dei laudamus is also
in B-Br 4860 (for the conclusion of the
Laudes de BMV, for a facs:
O florens rosa).
Literature
| B.J. Blackburn, 'Te matrem dei laudamus. A study in the musical
veneration of Mary', in Musical Quarterly 53 (1967), 53-76 |
| I. de Loos in: TKVNM 53 pp. 38-41
|
Ave pulcherrima regina
Last change: Fri 07 May 2004