Full text: MotettiLQ, No. 39, ff. 28v (S), 92r (A), 59r (T), 124r (B)
Translation: NJE 25.14
Christe fili dei, mundi qui crimina tollis, miserere nobis.
Christe fili dei, mundi verissima salus, miserere nobis.
Christe fili dei, precibus sanctissimae matris adiuva nos et tolle tribulationem nostram.
Christ Son of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
Christ, Son of God, most true salvation of the world have mercy on us.
Christ Son of God through the prayers of your most holy mother help us and take away our trials.
No direct correspondence in a standard ref work could be found.
The structure of the text is comparable to that of the Agnus Dei. For MACEY 2002, 5 this is a reason to use this motet as “loco Agnus”.​​​
| Source | Motet incipit | Attribution | Rubric | Cycle / Text |
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MotettiLQ S:028v(b) A:092r T:059r B:124r |
Christe fili dei : Christe fili dei mundi verissima : Christe fili dei precibus ID: M232 |
Josquin de pres (as part of C53) Josquin des Prez |
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C53a Vultum tuum T232 Christe fili dei |
