Chapter 9

Fourth Antiphon and PsalmEighth Tone (G)ChanterJam himes transiit,Choirimber abiit et recessit: surge amica mea, et veni. Alleluia.Page 516-517Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126)1.Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum,in vanum laboraverunt qui aedificant eam.2.Nisi Dominus custodierit civitatem, frustra vigilat qui custodit eam.3.Vanum est vobis ante lucem surgere:surgite postquam sederitis, qui manducatis panem doloris.4.Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum:5.Sicut sagittae in manu potentis: ita filii excussorum.6.Beatus vir qui implevit desiderium suum ex ipsis:non confundetur cum loquetur inimicis suis in porta.7.Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto.8.Sicut erat in principio, et nunc,et semper, et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.Jam himes transiit, imber abiit et recessit:surge amica mea, et veni. Alleluia.Page 516-517Fifth Antiphon and PsalmFourth ToneChanterSpeciosa facta esChoiret suavis in deliciis tuis, sancta Dei Genitrix. Alleluia.Page 518-519Lauda Jerusalem (Psalm 147)1.  Lauda Jerusalem Dominum: lauda Deum tuum Sion.2.  Quoniam confortavit seras portarum tuarum:benedixit fili is tuis in te.3.  Qui posuit fines tuos pacern: et adipe frumenti satiat te.4.  Qui emittit eloquium suum terrae: velociter currit sermo ejus.5.  Qui dat nivem sicut lanam: nebulam sicut cinerem spargit.6.  Mittit crystallum suam sicut buccellas:ante faciem frigoris ejus quis sustinebit?7.  Emittet verbum suum, et liquefaciet ea:flabit spiritus ejus, et fluent aquae.8.  Qui annuntiat verbum suum Jacob: justitias et judicia sua Israel.9.  Non fecit taliter omni nationi: et judicia sua non manifestavit eis.10. Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto.11. Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper,et in saecula saeculorum. Amen. Alleluia.The Celebrant sings the Capitulum:After which the Choir singsDeo GratiasThe Hymn "Ave Maris Stella" is then sung (see No. 201) after which thefollowing versicle and response is sung:V. Dignare me laudare te Virgo sacrata.R. Da mihi virtutem contra hostes tuos.For the Second Vespers the Antiphon to the Magnificat is then intoned bya Chanter (or the Celebrant) and continued by the Choir.Page 518-519(For the Solemn Version of the Magnificat see No. 216)The version given below is the simple setting.Ad Magnificat(In II. Vesperis)AntiphonChanterBeatam me dicent.Choiromnes generationes, quia ancillam humilem respexit Deus. Alleluia.1.   Magnificat anima mea Dominum.2.   Et exsultavit spiritus meus in Deo salutari meo.3.   Quia respexit humilitatem ancillae suae:ecce enim ex hoc beatam me dicent omnes generationes.4.   Quia fecit mihi magna qui potens est: et sanctum nomen ejus.5.   Et misericordia ejus a progenie in progenies timentibus eum.6.   Fecit potentiam in brachio suo:dispersit superbos mente cordis sui.7.   Deposuit potentes de sede, et exaltavit humiles.8.   Esurientes implevit bonis: et divites dimisit inanes.9.   Suscepit, Israel puerum suum, recordatus misericordiae suae.10.  Sicut locutus est ad patres nostros, Abraham,et semini ejus in saecula.11.  Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto.12.  Sicut erat in principio, et nunc,et semper, et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.Beatam me dicent omnes generationes, quia ancillam humilem respexit Deus.Alleluia.Page 520-521Responses after the "Magnificat"CelebrantDominus Vobiscum.ChoirEt cum spiritu tuo.CelebrantOremus.ChoirAmen.CelebrantBenedicamus Domino.ChoirDeo gratias.CelebrantFidelium animae.ChoirAmen.CelebrantDominus det nobis suam pacem.ChoirEt vitam aeternam. Amen.After this, one of the Antiphons to Our Lady is sung according to theseason "Alma Redemptoris Mater," "Ave Regina," "Regina Coeli," or "SalveRegina." (See Nos. 277 to 280). (Also 202-205)Page 522No. 277COMPLINEFour Antiphons in honor of the Blessed Virgin* Note: See settings in figured style at Nos 202 to 205.Alma Redemptoris MaterGregorianFifth ModeChanterAlmaTuttiRedemptoris Mater,quae pervia caeli porta manes,Et stella maris, succurre cadenti,surgere qui curat populo:Tu quae genuisti,natura mirante,tuum sanctum Genitorem:Virgo prius ac posterius,Gabrielis ab ore summens illud Ave,peccatorum miserere.1st Response (In Advent)Et Concepit de Spiritu Sancto.2nd Response (After Christmas)Dei Genitrix intercede pro nobis.Page 523No. 278Ave Regina Coelorum(Simplified Version)(Solesmes)Sixth ModeChantersAve Regina caelorumTuttiAve Domina Angelorum:Salve radix, salve porta,Ex qua mundo lux est orta.Gaude Virgo gloriosa,Super omnes speciosa:Vale, o valde decora,Et pro nobis Christum exora.Response: Da mihi virtutem contra hostes tuos.Page 524No. 279Regina CoeliGregorianSixth ModeChanterRegina coeliTuttilaetare, alleluia:Quia quem meruisti portare, alleluia:Resurrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia:Ora pro nobis Deum, alleluia.Response: Quia surrexit Dominus vere, alleluia.Page 525No. 280Salve Regina(Solesmes)Fifth ModeChanterSalve Regina,TuttiMater misericordiae:Vita, dulcedo, et spes nostra, salve.Ad te clamamus, exsules, filii Hevae.Ad te suspiramus, gementes et flentesin hac lacrimarum valle.Eia ergo. Advocata nostra,illos tuos misericordes oculos ad nos converte.Et Jesum, benedictum fructum ventris tui,nobis post hoc exsilium ostende.O clemens, O pia, O dulcis Virgo Maria.Response:Ut digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi.Page 525Page 526No. 281Missa BrevisA short and easy Mass for Unison Chorusor Chorus in two or three parts.Nicola A. MontaniAndanteKyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison.Christe eleison. Christe eleison. Christe eleison.Kyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison.Copyright 1922 by N. A. MontaniPage 527No. 282GloriaNicola A.MontaniCelebrantGloria in excels is Deo:ChoirEt in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis.Laudamus te.Benedicimus te.Adoramus te.Glorificamus te.Gratias agimus tibi, propter magnam gloriam tuam.Domine Deus, Rex Coelestis, Deus Pater omnipotens.Domine Fili unigenite Jesu Christe.Domine Deus, Agnus Dei, Filius Patris.Qui tollis peccata mundi:Miserere nobis.Qui tollis peccata mundi:suscipe deprecationem nostram.Qui sedes as dexteram Patris, miserere nobis.Quoniam to solus sanctus.To solus Dominus.Tu solus Altissimus, Jesu Christe.Cum Sancto Spiritu, in gloria Dei Patris.Amen.Page 528Page 529No. 283Sanctus and Benedictus(For Credo see Nos.267and273)Nicola A. MontaniSlowlySanctus, Sanctus, SanctusDominus Deus Sabaoth.Pleni sunt coeli et terra gloria tua.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Page 530No. 284Agnus DeiModeratoAgnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nobis.Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nobis.Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: dona nobis pacem.Page 531The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir BookCompiled, Edited and Arranged byNICOLA A. MONTANIPUBLISHED IN THREE DIFFERENT EDITIONSThe Complete Edition.Organ AccompanimentContaining all the music and full text480 pages bound in blue cloth--gilt lettering--Octavo sizePrice --$2.00 net. Postage ExtraThe Singers' Edition--Melody EditionContaining one line of music (2 voices) (S.A. or T.B,) and the completetext conveniently arranged so that every syllable appears under theproper note. (550 pages. bound in blue cloth)--smaller size than thecomplete edition. Price $1.00 net. Postage extraThe Word Edition.Book of WordsContaining the text only--with complete set of indices--octavosize--(150 pages) bound in heavy and durable paper. (Especially adaptedfor Sodalities, Schools and Societies.)Price 40 c. (Special Discounts in quantities.)Page 552

Fourth Antiphon and PsalmEighth Tone (G)ChanterJam himes transiit,Choirimber abiit et recessit: surge amica mea, et veni. Alleluia.Page 516-517

Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126)1.Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum,in vanum laboraverunt qui aedificant eam.2.Nisi Dominus custodierit civitatem, frustra vigilat qui custodit eam.3.Vanum est vobis ante lucem surgere:surgite postquam sederitis, qui manducatis panem doloris.4.Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum:5.Sicut sagittae in manu potentis: ita filii excussorum.6.Beatus vir qui implevit desiderium suum ex ipsis:non confundetur cum loquetur inimicis suis in porta.7.Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto.8.Sicut erat in principio, et nunc,et semper, et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.Jam himes transiit, imber abiit et recessit:surge amica mea, et veni. Alleluia.Page 516-517

Fifth Antiphon and PsalmFourth ToneChanterSpeciosa facta esChoiret suavis in deliciis tuis, sancta Dei Genitrix. Alleluia.Page 518-519

Lauda Jerusalem (Psalm 147)1.  Lauda Jerusalem Dominum: lauda Deum tuum Sion.2.  Quoniam confortavit seras portarum tuarum:benedixit fili is tuis in te.3.  Qui posuit fines tuos pacern: et adipe frumenti satiat te.4.  Qui emittit eloquium suum terrae: velociter currit sermo ejus.5.  Qui dat nivem sicut lanam: nebulam sicut cinerem spargit.6.  Mittit crystallum suam sicut buccellas:ante faciem frigoris ejus quis sustinebit?7.  Emittet verbum suum, et liquefaciet ea:flabit spiritus ejus, et fluent aquae.8.  Qui annuntiat verbum suum Jacob: justitias et judicia sua Israel.9.  Non fecit taliter omni nationi: et judicia sua non manifestavit eis.10. Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto.11. Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper,et in saecula saeculorum. Amen. Alleluia.The Celebrant sings the Capitulum:After which the Choir singsDeo GratiasThe Hymn "Ave Maris Stella" is then sung (see No. 201) after which thefollowing versicle and response is sung:V. Dignare me laudare te Virgo sacrata.R. Da mihi virtutem contra hostes tuos.For the Second Vespers the Antiphon to the Magnificat is then intoned bya Chanter (or the Celebrant) and continued by the Choir.Page 518-519

(For the Solemn Version of the Magnificat see No. 216)The version given below is the simple setting.Ad Magnificat(In II. Vesperis)AntiphonChanterBeatam me dicent.Choiromnes generationes, quia ancillam humilem respexit Deus. Alleluia.1.   Magnificat anima mea Dominum.2.   Et exsultavit spiritus meus in Deo salutari meo.3.   Quia respexit humilitatem ancillae suae:ecce enim ex hoc beatam me dicent omnes generationes.4.   Quia fecit mihi magna qui potens est: et sanctum nomen ejus.5.   Et misericordia ejus a progenie in progenies timentibus eum.6.   Fecit potentiam in brachio suo:dispersit superbos mente cordis sui.7.   Deposuit potentes de sede, et exaltavit humiles.8.   Esurientes implevit bonis: et divites dimisit inanes.9.   Suscepit, Israel puerum suum, recordatus misericordiae suae.10.  Sicut locutus est ad patres nostros, Abraham,et semini ejus in saecula.11.  Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto.12.  Sicut erat in principio, et nunc,et semper, et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.Beatam me dicent omnes generationes, quia ancillam humilem respexit Deus.Alleluia.Page 520-521

Responses after the "Magnificat"CelebrantDominus Vobiscum.ChoirEt cum spiritu tuo.CelebrantOremus.ChoirAmen.CelebrantBenedicamus Domino.ChoirDeo gratias.CelebrantFidelium animae.ChoirAmen.CelebrantDominus det nobis suam pacem.ChoirEt vitam aeternam. Amen.After this, one of the Antiphons to Our Lady is sung according to theseason "Alma Redemptoris Mater," "Ave Regina," "Regina Coeli," or "SalveRegina." (See Nos. 277 to 280). (Also 202-205)Page 522

No. 277COMPLINEFour Antiphons in honor of the Blessed Virgin* Note: See settings in figured style at Nos 202 to 205.Alma Redemptoris MaterGregorianFifth ModeChanterAlmaTuttiRedemptoris Mater,quae pervia caeli porta manes,Et stella maris, succurre cadenti,surgere qui curat populo:Tu quae genuisti,natura mirante,tuum sanctum Genitorem:Virgo prius ac posterius,Gabrielis ab ore summens illud Ave,peccatorum miserere.1st Response (In Advent)Et Concepit de Spiritu Sancto.2nd Response (After Christmas)Dei Genitrix intercede pro nobis.Page 523

No. 278Ave Regina Coelorum(Simplified Version)(Solesmes)Sixth ModeChantersAve Regina caelorumTuttiAve Domina Angelorum:Salve radix, salve porta,Ex qua mundo lux est orta.Gaude Virgo gloriosa,Super omnes speciosa:Vale, o valde decora,Et pro nobis Christum exora.Response: Da mihi virtutem contra hostes tuos.Page 524

No. 279Regina CoeliGregorianSixth ModeChanterRegina coeliTuttilaetare, alleluia:Quia quem meruisti portare, alleluia:Resurrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia:Ora pro nobis Deum, alleluia.Response: Quia surrexit Dominus vere, alleluia.Page 525

No. 280Salve Regina(Solesmes)Fifth ModeChanterSalve Regina,TuttiMater misericordiae:Vita, dulcedo, et spes nostra, salve.Ad te clamamus, exsules, filii Hevae.Ad te suspiramus, gementes et flentesin hac lacrimarum valle.Eia ergo. Advocata nostra,illos tuos misericordes oculos ad nos converte.Et Jesum, benedictum fructum ventris tui,nobis post hoc exsilium ostende.O clemens, O pia, O dulcis Virgo Maria.Response:Ut digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi.Page 525Page 526

No. 281Missa BrevisA short and easy Mass for Unison Chorusor Chorus in two or three parts.Nicola A. MontaniAndanteKyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison.Christe eleison. Christe eleison. Christe eleison.Kyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison. Kyrie eleison.Copyright 1922 by N. A. MontaniPage 527

No. 282GloriaNicola A.MontaniCelebrantGloria in excels is Deo:ChoirEt in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis.Laudamus te.Benedicimus te.Adoramus te.Glorificamus te.Gratias agimus tibi, propter magnam gloriam tuam.Domine Deus, Rex Coelestis, Deus Pater omnipotens.Domine Fili unigenite Jesu Christe.Domine Deus, Agnus Dei, Filius Patris.Qui tollis peccata mundi:Miserere nobis.Qui tollis peccata mundi:suscipe deprecationem nostram.Qui sedes as dexteram Patris, miserere nobis.Quoniam to solus sanctus.To solus Dominus.Tu solus Altissimus, Jesu Christe.Cum Sancto Spiritu, in gloria Dei Patris.Amen.Page 528Page 529

No. 283Sanctus and Benedictus(For Credo see Nos.267and273)Nicola A. MontaniSlowlySanctus, Sanctus, SanctusDominus Deus Sabaoth.Pleni sunt coeli et terra gloria tua.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Hosanna in excelsis.Page 530

No. 284Agnus DeiModeratoAgnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nobis.Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nobis.Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: dona nobis pacem.Page 531

The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir BookCompiled, Edited and Arranged byNICOLA A. MONTANIPUBLISHED IN THREE DIFFERENT EDITIONS

The Complete Edition.Organ AccompanimentContaining all the music and full text480 pages bound in blue cloth--gilt lettering--Octavo sizePrice --$2.00 net. Postage Extra

The Singers' Edition--Melody EditionContaining one line of music (2 voices) (S.A. or T.B,) and the completetext conveniently arranged so that every syllable appears under theproper note. (550 pages. bound in blue cloth)--smaller size than thecomplete edition. Price $1.00 net. Postage extra

The Word Edition.Book of WordsContaining the text only--with complete set of indices--octavosize--(150 pages) bound in heavy and durable paper. (Especially adaptedfor Sodalities, Schools and Societies.)Price 40 c. (Special Discounts in quantities.)Page 552


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