Ave Maria for tenor or soprano voice + piano
Composer: Charles Henshaw Dana (1846-1883), 1877
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A ve Ma-ri a gra-ti-a ple-na
A-ve Ma-ri-a
Do-mi-nus te-cum gra-ti-a ple-na
Do-mi-nus te-cum gra-ti-a ple-na
Do-mi-nus te-cum
Be-ne-dic-ta Be-ne-dic ta
Be-ne-dic-ta tu in mu-li-e-ri-bus
Be-ne-dic-ta tu in mu-li-e-ri-bus
Be-ne-dic-ta tu in mu-li-e-ri-bus
Be-ne-dic-ta tu in mu-li-e-ri-bus
in mu-li-e-ri-bus
et be-ne-dic-tus et be-ne-dic-tus,
et be-ne-dic-tus fruc-tus ven-tris tu-i
et be-ne-dic-tus fruc-tus ven-tris tu-i
Je-sus Je-sus
Sanc-ta Ma-ri-a, Ma-ter De-i,
O-ra pro no-bis pec-ca-to-ri-bus
nunc et in ho-ra, in ho-ra mor-tis nos-tra
Sanc ta Ma ri a, O-ra pro no-bis
A-men, A-men.
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Cyclopedia of music
& musicians, Volume 1
John Denison Champlin, William Foster Apthorp - Scribner, 1893 |
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DANA CHARLES HENSHAW bom of American parentage in West
Newton Massachusetts Feb 7 1846 died in Worcester Feb 5 1883
As a boy he studied under George Kingsley in Northampton and afterward under
Albert S and Benjamin D Allen in Worcester; when fifteen he was organist in
a local church and he was then for a time a pupil of Otto Diesel in Boston.
In 1869 he went to Europe and studied the pianoforte and harmony in Leipsig
under Papperitz and in Stuttgart four years with Lebert Speidel and Krüger
with the last of whom he made his first public appearance as a pianist in
Stuttgart. He afterwards studied a winter under Laborde in Paris.
In 1875 he returned to America and appeared as pianist with success at the
annual session of the Worcester County Musical Association The seven
remaining years of his life were passed in teaching composing and conducting
during this time he was organist and choirmaster of St Paul's R C Church in
Worcester and also of the Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conception in
Boston
Among his compositions which consist mostly of songs and church choir music
are the following: Marguerite 1867 Like a strain of wondrous music 1870 Te
Deum in D 1873 Among the Lilies 1875, O Salutaris E flat 1876, Salve Regina
No 1 1876, No 2 1879, The Summer Wind quartet 1877, Ave Maria 1877, O
Salutaris 1878, The Lilies clustered fair and tall 1881, Veni Creator 1882,
Edenland 1883. |
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