Marian Sheet Music
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Creation Date
1911
Location
Paris, France
Publisher
Maison de la Bonne Presse
Language
French
Instrumentation
Voice, organ
Description
A French arrangement for solo voice of the Alma Redemptoris Mater, one of the Marian antiphons sung during night prayers (Compline). The music was composed by Charles Bordes and the lyrics were written by Pierre Lhande. Included as part of a supplement in the May 1911 issue of Mois Littéraire et Pittoresque, a monthly Catholic magazine published by the Maison de la Bonne Presse, which was run by the Augustine Fathers of the Assumption.
Keywords
sheet music, Virgin Mary, Madonna, Compline, Divine Office, night prayers, hymns, Marian hymns
Repository ID
ML.037_009
Permission Statement
This material may be protected by U.S. (Title 17, U.S. Code) and/or international copyright law. The material is available for personal, educational, and scholarly use. It is the responsibility of the researcher to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use, such as reproduction and publication.
Recommended Citation
Bordes, Charles and Lhande, Pierre, "Sur l'alma redemptoris: Paraphrase de l'antienne liturgique" (1911). Marian Sheet Music. 40.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/imri_sheetmusic/40