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  • Nativitas gloriose virginis is a three-part organum, which is attributed to the medieval French composer Perotinus fl c.1200, who is also known as Pérotin.

    Archive 2009-05-01 bls 2009

  • As such, it consists of an the sung word "Alleluia" followed by three verses the first line of which is "Nativitas gloriose virginis" ~ All Music Guide

    Archive 2009-05-01 bls 2009

  • Nativitas gloriose virginis is a three-part organum, which is attributed to the medieval French composer Perotinus fl c.1200, who is also known as Pérotin.

    Pérotin 'Alleluia nativitas' bls 2009

  • Its text is the same as that of Example 1, except that it has "Agathae martyres: de cujus passione" (Agatha martyr, at whose passion) instead of "Mariae virginis: de cujus assumptionae" (the Virgin Mary, for whose Assumption).

    The Introit Gaudeamus bls 2009

  • Its text is the same as that of Example 1, except that it has "Agathae martyres: de cujus passione" (Agatha martyr, at whose passion) instead of "Mariae virginis: de cujus assumptionae" (the Virgin Mary, for whose Assumption).

    Archive 2009-10-01 bls 2009

  • As such, it consists of an the sung word "Alleluia" followed by three verses the first line of which is "Nativitas gloriose virginis" ~ All Music Guide

    Pérotin 'Alleluia nativitas' bls 2009

  • The Grolier Club A copy of a Book of Hours, "Hor [a] e Beatissime virginis marie ad legitimum Sarisburiensis Ecclesie ritum cum quindecim orationibus beate Brigitte," printed in 1534 in Paris for the English market.

    King Henry VIII's Artifacts 2009

  • Fingebam honestatem plusquam virginis vestalis, intuebar oculis uxoris, addebam gestus, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Aspectum virginis sponte fugit insanus fere, et impossibile existimans ut simul eam aspicere quis possit, et intra temperantiae metas se continere.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • When Jupiter wooed Juno first (Lilius Giraldus relates it out of an old comment on Theocritus) the better to effect his suit, he turned himself into a cuckoo, and spying her one day walking alone, separated from the other goddesses, caused a tempest suddenly to arise, for fear of which she fled to shelter; Jupiter to avoid the storm likewise flew into her lap, in virginis Junonis gremium devolavit, whom

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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