Vocal Music Instrumentation Index

Ave Regina Cælorum / Motet à voix seule, pour la Sainte Vierge

Composer
André Campra
Key
F major
Meter
2/2
Tempo
Gay & Piqué → Gay

Latin text
Ave Regina cælorum, Ave Domina Angelorum.
Salve radix, Salve porta, Ex qua mundo lux est orta.
Gaude Virgo gloriosa, super omnes speciosa,
Vale, ô valde decora! Et pro nobis Christum exora.

Instrumentation

  • Dessus (vocal)
  • Bassus-continuus

Resources

  • Full score: Motets à I. II. III. voix et instruments avec la basse continue (Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1711), Livre Second, p. 12
  • Scores at IMSLP ›

Contributor

Lucie Chabard

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