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Ave verum corpus
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets, Eucharistic songs
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2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
SATB · Fábio Soldá
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Ave verum corpus by Fábio Soldá — Lyrics
Ave, verum corpus natum
de Maria Virgine:
vere passum, immolatum
in cruce pro homine:
cuius latus perforatum
fluxit aqua et sanguine:
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About Ave verum corpus
This setting of the traditional Latin Eucharistic text Ave verum corpus paints a solemn and devotional scene. The words reflect on the real, suffering body of Christ, born of the Virgin Mary, sacrificed on the cross, from whose pierced side flowed blood and water. The composer Fábio Soldá sets this profound text for SATB choir, offering a rich harmonic language to convey the deep spiritual meaning of the liturgy. The motet invites singers and listeners to contemplate the sacrifice and to pray for mercy at the hour of death, seeking solace and spiritual nourishment from the Blessed Sacrament.
