Paradisi porta (Juan Escribano)

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• (Posted 2019-08-24)  CPDL #55155:   

Editor: Simon Biazeck (submitted 2019-08-24).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 82 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Original pitch and note-values retained / Mensutrich barlines.

• (Posted 2019-03-16)  CPDL #53591:     

Editor: Andrew Fysh (submitted 2019-03-16).   Score information: A4, 7 pages   Copyright: CC BY SA

Edition notes: Original pitch. Original note values retained.

• (Posted 2010-04-30)  CPDL #21242: 

Editor: Fernando Gómez Jácome (submitted 2010-03-17).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 85 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes:

General Information

Title: Paradisi porta per Evam
Composer: Juan Escribano

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SAATBB

Genre: Sacred, Motet, Magnificat antiphon at First Vespers for the Feast of the Assumption

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: c.1508 in Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Capp. Sist. 46 [Rome]

Description: The only surviving source of this work is a hand-copied choirbook in the Vatican Library.

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Original text and translations

Latin text Paradisi porta per Evam cunctis clausa est, et per Mariam virginem iterum patefacta est. Alleluia.

English translation The gate of paradise through Eve was closed to all, and through the Virgin Mary again was made open. Alleluia.