En archa quam tunc federis

Normalized: En archa quam tunc foederis

Codicology

Source: CZ-HKm Hr-6 250r
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State of preservation

Physical integrity of record: Complete
Extent of text: Complete
Extent of musical notation: One stanza notated
Corrections: No

Text

1.
<V.> En archa quam tunc federis
duxisti per clangorem

V. David fert hanc cum ceteris
nunc cernimus candorem.

R° Nam hodie concepta
mater et archa domini
nunc cernitus adepta
cui sit laus incepta.

2.
V. Davidice hinc gentes
citarisate canticis

<V.> in iubilo clagentes
hanc archam conducentes.

<R° Manna hoc>

3.
V. Est uterus virgineus
est archa per amena.

V. Cetus cuius virgineus
est urna manna plena.

R° Manna hoc deitatis
vigore typus emanat
manna divinitatis
en archa trinitatis.

R° Nos pueri canamus
in diversis melodiis
in voces resonemus
hanc archam conducemus.

Use

Cantus genre: Cn
Cantus feast: De BMV, In tempore Adventus
Comments to function: Liturgical function not specified in this source.

Music notation

Type of notation: Staff notation
Style of notation: Black mensural
Rhythm: Mensural notation

Number of parts: 1

Mode: F

Ambitus: c–d'
Form: AAB
Number of strophes: 3


Author of this item: Libor Skokan