Notre Dame de Rouen. The façade of the Gothic Church in France. Photographer: Hippo1947. Licence: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Tuesday 7 April 2015

Dum Transisset Sabbatum . . . And When The Sabbath Was Past . . .


This Article can be read in full at ROMAN CHRISTENDOM



English: Resurrection of Christ.
Français: La résurrection du Christ.
Artist: Noël Coypel (1628–1707).
Date: 1700.
Current location: Musée des beaux-arts de Rouen, France.
(Wikimedia Commons)



"Dum Transisset Sabbatum".
Composed by
John Taverner.
Sung by
The Tallis Scholars.
Available on YouTube at


Dum transisset Sabbatum,
Maria Magdalene et Maria Jacobi et Salome
emerunt aromata ut venientes ungerent Jesum.
Alleluia.
Et valde mane una sabbatorum veniunt
ad monumentum orto iam sole
ut venientes ungerent Jesum.
Alleluia.
Gloria Patri et Filio et Spiritui Sancto.
Alleluia.


And when the Sabbath was past,
Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Salome
had brought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
Alleluia.
And very early in the morning, the first day of the week,
they came unto the sepulchre
at the rising of the sun
that they might come and anoint him.
Alleluia.
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Alleluia.



The Holy Women At The Tomb.
Artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905).
Date: 1890.
Source: http://rsc.byu.edu/sites/default/files/Image%205%20copy.jpg
Author: William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905).
(Wikimedia Commons)

2 comments:

  1. Wow! Mega tuneage - more of this sort of thing please.

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  2. Mega tuneage, indeed !!!

    Love your "Street Cred", Matthaeus.

    Delighted you approve of this "tune" and thank you for your kind Comment.

    in Domino

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