The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book Part 59

No. 193

Christus factus est

Pietro A. Yon (written expressly for the St. Gregory Hymnal)

Lento

Christus factus est pro n.o.bis obediens usque ad mortem, obediens usque ad mortem. (mortem autem crucis.) ( exaltavit.) Propter quod et Deus, exaltavit illum, et dedit illi nomen, quod est super omne nomen.

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HOLY SAt.u.r.dAY MUSIC

After the blessing of the Font the following order is observed: (A) The Litany of the Saints is sung. (B) The Kyrie follows (Chant or figured music without organ) then the "Gloria" is intoned (C) the choir beginning with "Et in terra pax" (with organ accompaniment). The Epistle is sung after which the "Alleluia" (D) is intoned. This is sung three times in successively higher keys by the celebrant, unaccompanied, and each time is repeated by the choir in the same key as taken by the celebrant (with accompaniment, if preferred).

Alleluia.

Confitemini Domino, quoniam bonus: quoniam in saeculum misericordia ejus.

Laudate Dominum omnes gentes: et collaudate eum omnes populi.

Quoniam confirmata est super nos misericordia ejus: Et veritas Domini manet in aeternum.

The Gospel response in then sung; see No. 259 (4) Credo and Offertory are ommitted.

Preface follows with usual responses (see 259-5) after which the Sanctus and Benedictus are sung. The "Agnus Dei" is not sung, but after the Communion the choir proceeds with the following Antiphon and Psalm.

Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.

1.

Laudate Dominum omnes gentes; laudate eum omnes populi.

2.

Quoniam confirmata est super nos misericordia ejus: et veritas Domini manet in aeternum.

3.

Gloria Patri et Filio; et Spiritui Sancto.

4.

Sicut erat in principio, et nunc et semper; et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.

Alleluia (H) is repeated; then choir proceeds immediately with the Antiphon "Vespere." (I)

Vespere autem sabbati quae lucescit in prima sabbati, Venit Maria Magdalene, et altera Maria, videre sepulcrum, alleluia.

To Magnificat No. 216, After the Magnificat the Antiphon "Vespere" (I) is repeated, the celebrant then sings "Dominus Vobisc.u.m" with proper choir response, then after a short oration and another "Dominus" the deacon sings the Paschal "Ite Missa Est" (J) the choir responding in the manner indicated. (K)

Ite missa est, alleluia, alleluia.

Deo gratias, alleluia, alleluia.

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EASTERTlDE

O filii et filiae

Jean Tisserand (d. 1494) Traditional Melody

1.

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

O filii et filiae Rex coelestis, Rex gloriae Morte surrexit hodie. Alleluia

2.

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Et mane prima sabbati, Ad ostium monumenti Accesserunt discipuli. Alleluia.

3.

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Et Maria Magdalene, Et Jacobi, et Salome Venerunt corpus ungere. Alleluia.

4.

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

In albis sedens Angelus Praedixit mulieribus In Galliaea est Dominus. Alleluia.

5.

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Et Joannes Apostolus Cucurrit Petro citius, Monumento venit prius. Alleluia.

6.

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Discipulis astantibus, In medio stet.i.t Christus, Dicens: Pax vobis omnibus. Alleluia.