Veni Sancte Spiritus (Gregorian chant)
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- (Posted 2019-03-05) CPDL #53464:
- Editor: St. John's College Freshman Chorus (submitted 2019-03-05). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 104 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Monophone with stemless notes and with English translation. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- CPDL #02660:
- Editor: Abel Di Marco (submitted 2001-05-10). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 32 kB Copyright: Religious
- Edition notes:
- Arranger: Abel Di Marco (optional accompaniment)
General Information
Title: Veni Sancte Spiritus
Composer: Anonymous (Gregorian chant)
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Unison
Genre: Sacred, Sequence hymn
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard
First published:
Description:
Tonus Primus, Dorian mode. The sequence for Whitsunday.
Attributed to Pope Innocent III, (1160 or 1161 -1216) or Stephen Langton, Archibishop of Canterbury (c. 1150 - 1228), but also (with fewer adherents and less modern credibility) to Robert King of France (996-1031), Notcker (840-912), and/or Ermanno Contratto ( 1054). Long discussion of authorship and sources in Blume, C., Bannister, H. Marriott., Adam, d. Saint Victor., Notker, B., Catholic Church. (1915). Thesauri hymnologici prosarium: Die Sequenzen des Thesaurus Hymnologicus. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland. AHMA (Analecta Hymnica Medii Aevi) vol 54 p. 234-9.
External websites:
- On Gregobase
- In Cantus index
- in Cantus
- At Gregorien.info
- A version in Ab at Hymnary.org
- Hymnary.org
- Entry for "Veni Sancte Spiritus" in the Catholic Encyclopedia
- Getto, Giovanni. Ospite Dell'anima : Meditazioni Sullo Spirito Santo : Il Veni Sancte Spiritus E Il Gloria Patri. Già E Non Ancora, 198. Milano: Jaca Book, 1991.
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Veni Sancte Spiritus.