3 Motets, Op.2 (Elgar, Edward)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 motets
Composition Year 1887
Genre Categories Motets; For voice, mixed chorus, organ; For voices and chorus with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the organ; Latin language; For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)

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Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

Latin Version

 1. Ave Verum
#412064 - 0.79MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 837×⇩ - David Campbell

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Publisher. Info. Cantiones Sacrae, No.36
London: Novello and Company, Ltd., 1902.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This scan is a later issuing.
English and Latin text
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 1. Ave Verum Corpus
#770288 - 0.10MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1448×⇩ - Holt

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 Engraving file (MuseScore)
#770289 - 0.03MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 365×⇩ - Holt

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Publisher. Info. Holt Skinner, 2022.
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 2. Ave Maria
#611071 - 1.70MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 176×⇩ - P0mbal

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Language Latin
Publisher. Info. Cantiones Sacrae, No.42
London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1907.
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 3. Ave maris stella
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Language Latin
Publisher. Info. Cantiones Sacrae, No.43
London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1907.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Elgar unusually indicated the choir voices as 'SSTB'.
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English Version

 1. Ave Verum (Jesu, Word of God Incarnate)
#601439 - 2.17MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 80×⇩ - P0mbal

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Language English
Translator Composer
Publisher. Info. Novello's Octavo Anthems, No.904
London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1907.
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Misc. Notes English version of Ave Verum
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 2. Ave Maria (Jesu, Lord of Life and Glory)
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Language English
Translator James John Cummins (1795–1867)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1907.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes English version of Ave Maria
Words by J. J. Cummins
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 3. Ave maris stella (Jesu, meek and lowly)
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Language English
Translator Henry Collins (1827–1919)
Publisher. Info. Novello's Octavo Anthems, No.907
London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1907.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes English version of Ave maris stella
Words by the Rev. Henry Collins
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Ave Maria (No.2)

For Piano (Sánchez Fernández)

 Complete Score
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Arranger Jaime Arturo Sánchez Fernández (b. 2001)
Publisher. Info. Jaime Arturo Sánchez Fernández, 2023.
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General Information

Work Title 3 Motets
Alternative. Title
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.2
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEE 43
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 motets:
  1. Ave Verum (Jesu, Word of God Incarnate)
  2. Ave Maria (Jesu, Lord of Life and Glory)
  3. Ave maris stella (Jesu, Meek and Lowly)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1887
First Publication. see below
  1. 1902
  2. 1907
  3. 1907
Language Latin
Dedication see below
  1. In Memoriam - W. A. obit 27 January 1887 [William Allen]
  2. Mrs. Hubert A. Leicester
  3. Rev. Canon Dolman, O.S.B., Hereford
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation soprano, mixed chorus (SATB), organ
External Links WorldCat (No.1)
Extra Information Each motet published in two versions, with Latin and English words

Navigation etc.

  • The three motets were composed in 1887. No.1 was originally conceived as Pie Jesu and revised in 1902 as Ave Verum. Nos.2 & 3 were revised in 1907. I see no evidence in Worldcat of publication prior to the revised versions.
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