Dulce lignum, dulci clavo, 8 dulce pondus sustinens. Pange lingua gloriosi proelium certaminis latin for sing, tongue, the battle of glorious combat is a 6thcentury ad latin hymn generally credited to the christian poet st. The former, in unrhymed verse, is generally credited to st. Pange lingua gloriosi corporis mysterium is, of course, the hymn for the great eucharistic processions of holy thursday and of corpus christi, both of which are examples of worship of the holy eucharist after mass. Ange, lingua, gloriosi proelium certaminis, 1 et super crucis trophaeo dic triumphum nobilem, qualiter redemptor orbis immolatus vicerit. Thomas aquinas and one by venantius fortunatus 530609 which extols the triumph of the cross. Pange lingua gloriosi download free sheet music and scores. There is a charming ancient legend that is hinted at in the second verse of this hymn. It is a beautiful hymn but again, sadly, all too rarely heard in the novus ordo liturgy but always heard in the traditional liturgy. Crux fidelis, inter omnes arbor una nobilis, nulla talem silva profert flore, fronde, germine, dulce lignum dulce clavo dulce pondus sustinens. Pdf typeset by editor wrshannon 201261 editor giovanni vianini. In supremae nocte coenae recumbens cum fratribus, observata lege plene.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading pange, lingua, gloriosi corporis mysterium score. This is another great traditional hymn by venantius fortunatus 530609 used extensively in the churchs public prayer and liturgy. Pange, lingua, gloriosi corporis mysterium score kindle edition by senfl, ludwig. Pange, lingua, gloriosi proelium certaminis et super crucis trophaeo dic triumphum nobilem, qualiter redemptor orbis immolatus vicerit. Crux fidelis while the stanzas are followed alternately by the first four and the last two lines of the divided eighth stanza. Pange, lingua, gloriosi proelium certaminis et super crucis trophaeo dic triumphum nobilem, qualiter redemptor orbis immolatus. Nobis datus, nobis natus ex intacta virgine, et in mundo conversatus, sparso verbi semine. According to this legend, the wood of the cross upon which christ was crucified was taken from that tree which was the source of the fruit of the fall in the. Thomas aquinas at the request of the pope to fit the melody of pange lingua gloriosi proelium certaminis, venantius fortunatus famous sixthcentury hymn in honor of the cross. Pange, lingua, gloriosi corporis mysterium score kindle. In this selection of the hymn, you will hear the eighth stanza crux fidelis inter omnes sung, followed by the first stanza pange, lingua, gloriosi. Hungarian composer gyorgy orban has one of the most distinctive chora. To think, we sing the same words we do it in latin to the same melody, which has been sung by the church every. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
One of the most famous passiontide hymns of all times, it was traditionally used in the good friday ceremony of the. Thousands of gregorian chant scores, videos, and more await you 4. Dulce lignum, dulces clavos, dulce pondus sustinet. Veneremur cernui we venerate, bowed downthe focus of attention here is the blessed sacrament before. For the past several years on good friday, during the veneration of the cross, we have sung an ancient hymn which belongs to that liturgy. Pange lingua zoltan kodaly 1882 1967 soprano alto bass pan ge lin gua glo riosi cor po rismya44 pp adante g88 kz kskk jz k k k j m k k j j. Pange lingua a 7 klaes, torben pange lingua gloriosi titelouze, jean pange lingua in g major hogn, august. Crux fidelis, inter omnes arbor una nobilis, nulla talem silva profert flore, fronde. The word made flesh, by a simple word, makes of his flesh the true bread. Explanation of the glossing system to understand how i describe the signs in this translation. Pange lingua gloriosi proelium certaminis wikipedia. It is to be sung during the procession of the blessed sacrament on maundy thursday, and is also component of the hymn crux fidelis that is sung following the improperia on good friday. Carmen super pange lingua coclico, adrianus petit crux fidelis falloni, matteo f. Crux fidelis pange lingua gloriosi proelium certaminis.
Given for us, descending, of a virgin to proceed, man with man in converse blending, scattered he the gospel seed. Holy week liturgy pange lingua gloriosi pange lingua gloriosi is one of the hymns written by st. Pange lingua gloriosa gregorian chant genre categories. Lustra sex qui iam peregit, en acetum, fel, arundo, and crux fidelis inter omnes.
Pange lingua gloriosi the opening words of two liturgical hymns. The soprano line is assigned the mode iii chant melody as found in the graduale romanum and graduale simplex. Pange lingua gloriosi catholic hymns, gregorian chant duration. Pange lingua gloriosi corporis mysterium ecclesiastical latin. Fantasie 34 after pange lingua du caurroy, eustache h. Domenico bartolucci crux fidelis pange lingua youtube. Venantius fortunatus, bishop of poitiers, celebrating the passion of christ. Source crux fidelis the video below begins at the 8th stanza of the hymn, see the latin text of the hymn below.
Pange lingua gloriosi proelium certaminis latin for sing, tongue, the battle of glorious. Pange lingua gloriosa parce domine pax in caelo plaude, turba paupercula. The last 2 verses, beginning with tantum ergo comprise what is often considered a separate hymn. Pange lingua gloriosi, the opening words of two hymns celebrating respectively the passion and the blessed sacrament. Pange lingua can refer to one of two hymns pange lingua gloriosi corporis mysterium by thomas aquinas ca. Of the glorious body telling, o my tongue, its mysteries sing, and the blood, all price excelling, which the worlds eternal king, in a noble womb once dwelling shed for the worlds ransoming. Pange lingua gloriosi corporis mysterium wikipedia. Pange lingua gloriosi corporis mysterium, by william arderne shoults in a dictionary of hymnology, ed. Authoritative information about the hymn text pange, lingua, gloriosi, corporis mysterium, with lyrics, piano resources, and products for worship planners. It will have been noticed that in the sixlined stanza quoted above, lauream has not commended itself to hymnologists, who declare that no. The last two verses, starting with tantum ergo, highlight this aspect. Pange, lingua gloriosi by dan gibsons solitudes on amazon. This hymn is used on good friday during the adoration of the cross and in the liturgy of the hours. Pluscarden abbey gregorian chant hymns resources to promote learning of gregorian chant.
Tell the story of salvation, all your skill and beauty bring. As written it can be handled by satt, aatt and attt choirs as well. This hymn later inspired thomas aquinas to write the hymn pange lingua gloriosi corporis mysterium for the feast of corpus christi. Pange lingua gloriosi proelium certaminis wikisource.
Pange lingua aquinas wikisource, the free online library. It is sung on holy thursday while transposing the blessed sacrament to the altar of repose, as well as on processions for the feast of corpus christi. Pange lingua may refer to either of two mediaeval latin hymns of the roman catholic church. Authoritative information about the hymn text sing, my tongue, the glorious battle, with lyrics, midi files, piano resources, and products for worship planners. Below please find my harmonization of pange lingua gloriosi for satb choir. Pange, lingua, gloriosi lauream certaminis, et super crucis trophaeo dic triumphum nobilem, qualiter redemptor orbis immolatus vicerit. This hymn sings praise to the blessed sacrament, the precious body and blood of our lord. Pange, lingua, gloriosi, proelium certaminis, et super crucis trophaeo, dic triumphum nobilem, qualiter redemptor orbis, immolatus vicerit.
Thomas aquinas and then this one, by venantius fortunatus. Pange, lingua, gloriosi, sing, my tongue, in glory sing. He wrote it for a procession that brought a part of the true cross to queen radegunda in 570. Once you held his broken body, now his body we receive. En acetum, fel, arundo, and crux fidelis inter omnes. Pange lingua pange lingua, gloriosi corporis mysterium, sanguinisque pretiosi, quem in mundi pretium fructus ventris generosi rex effudit gentium.
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