Cum rex gloriae Christus infernum

Source

Iowa City, University of Iowa Rita Benton Music Library Rare Book Room, M2149.6 1475

Folio

013v

Sequence

1

Feast

Dom. Resurrectionis

Service

X

Genre

A

Position

1

Cantus ID

201042

Mode

8

Finalis

g

Differentia

*

Liturgical Function

Processional

Full text as in Source (standardized spelling)

Cum rex gloriae Christus infernum debellaturus intraret et chorus angelicus ante faciem ejus portas principum tolli praeciperet sanctorum populus qui tenebatur in morte captivus voce lacrimabili clamaverat advenisti desiderabilis quem exspectabamus in tenebris ut educeres hac nocte vinculatos de claustris te nostra vocabant suspiria te larga requirebant lamenta tu factus es spes desperatis magna consolatio in tormentis alleluia

Full text as in Source (source spelling)

Cum rex glorie cristus infernum debellaturus intraret et chorus angelicus ante faciem eius portas principum tolli preciperet sanctorum populus qui tenebatur in morte captivus voce lacrimabili clamaverat Advenisti desiderabilis quem expectabamus in tenebris ut educeres hac nocte vinculatos de claustris Te nostra vocabant suspiria te larga requirebant lamenta tu factus es spes desperatis magna consolacio in tormentis Alleluia

Indexing Notes

In sancto die Pasche ant. in exitu. At Advenisti: in 2 progressu

Concordances

Melodies

Record contributed by: Alison Altstatt, 7 February 2026
Last modified by: Debra Lacoste, 20 September 2026