Quem aethera et terra atque

Source

Wrocław, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Ms. R 503

Folio

017v

Sequence

5

Feast

Nativitas Domini

Office/Mass

M

Genre

Va

Cantus ID

007840Pzc

Manuscript Reading Full Text (standardized spelling)

Quem aethera et terra atque mare non prevalet totum capere | Asine praesepe infans implet caelos regens ubera sugens | Factor matris factus hodie est de matre | Creans diem hodie creatus in die | Nascitur mundo oriens Gabriel Quem vocavit Emmanuel nobiscum deus

Manuscript Reading Full Text (MS spelling)

Quem ethera et terra atque mare non prevalet totum capere | asine presepe infans implet celos regens ubera sugens | factor matris factus hodie est de matre | creans diem hodie creatus in die | nascitur mundo oriens gabriel quem vocavit emanuel nobiscum deus

Indexing Notes

Various notes in a later hand have been added to the chant, alternating between ch. or chor. and org. David Hiley notes in Western Plainchant p. 207 that this prosula, originally for the Christmas responsory "Verbum caro factum est", was performed alternatim by the later Middle Ages.

List of concordances

For concordances, please consult the Cantus Index entry for Cantus ID 007840Pzc.

List of melodies