Chorus novæ Hierusalem.
Sarum First Vespers Hymn.
More on this Hymn can be found here,
Text and Illustrations:
The great Saint Fulbert of Chartres, 960 A.D. — 1029,
offers us the following Hymn, which was adopted
by the ancient Roman French Liturgy.
Link to the Liturgical Year
Sarum First Vespers Hymn.
Vespers Hymn.
Modern melody from Liber Responsoralis 1895.
Vespers Hymn.
Chorus novae Jerusalem.
Vespers Hymn.
Cistercian Matin Hymn.
Chorus novae Jerusalem.
Vespers Hymn.
11th - 12th Century.
Vespers Hymn.
From “Hymns of the Roman Liturgy”, by Rev. Joseph Connelly, 1957.
“The Roman Office for Easter Week represents the form of the Office before Hymns were introduced. But in the Monastic Office, where Hymns very early on had a place, […] Hymns are used from Easter Sunday onwards.”
Today, in the Roman Breviary, the Office Hymns return after the Triduum and the Easter Octave that follow the ancient Roman usage before Hymns were added to the Breviary.
Today, in the Roman Breviary, the Office Hymns return after the Triduum and the Easter Octave that follow the ancient Roman usage before Hymns were added to the Breviary.
During Eastertide, we hope to have separate Posts on each of the Hymns.
Several other Hymns are discussed and illustrated at


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