Ave Maria
Composer: Frederick Louis Ritter (1834-1891), 1872
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A-ve Ma-ri-a A-ve Ma-ri-a
gra-tia ple-na, gra-ti-a ple-na,
A-ve Ma-ri-a, gra-ti-a ple-na,
gra-ti-a ple-na,
Do-mi-nus te-cum Vir-go se-re-na! |
Be-ne-dic-ta, be-ne-dic-ta tu in mu-li-e-ri-bus.
Et be-ne-dic-tus-fruc-tus ven-tris tu-i,
be-ne-dic-ta Ma-ri-a.
A-ve Ma-ri-a, Gra-ti-a ple-na.
A-ve, A-ve-Ma-ri-a. |
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Cyclopedia of Music
and Musicians: N-Z
edited by John Denison Champlin, William Foster
Apthorp 1893 |
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RITTER, FREDERIC LOUIS
born Strasburg Spanish origin family name Caballero June 22 1834, still
living 1890
Composer and musical writer, pupil of Hauser and Michel Schletterer and
later Paris of Georges Kastner After two in Germany he returned in 1852 to
France and became professor of music in the Protestant seminary at
Fenetrange Lorraine
In 1856 he went to the United States after several years residence in
Cincinnati where he organized the Cecilia choral the Philharmonic orchestral
Societies did much to advance the cause of music, moved in 1861 to New York
and conductor of the Sacred Harmonic Arion Choral Societies
In 1867 he organized and conducted the first musical of importance held in
New York and the same year was appointed professor music at Vassar College
Poughkeepsie whither he removed in 1874 In 1878 degree of Mus Doc was
conferred him by the University of New York Vocal Psalm xxiii female voices
op 8 Psalm xcv female voices with organ op 14 Psalm iv ban tone solo chorus
orchestra Psalm xlvi soprano solo chorus and orchestra O salutaris baritone
and organ Ave Maria mezzo soprano solo and organ Hafis cyclus of
Persian songs op 1, |
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Dirge for Two Veterans poem by Walt Whitman with
melodramatic accompaniment for pianoforte op 13 Serenade for male voices
More than 100 German Lieder Instrumental Five symphonies Overtures Concerto
for violoncello and orchestra do for pianoforte and orchestra Fantasia for
bass clarinet and orchestra Serenade septet for flute horn and string
quintet String quartets Pianoforte trios and other pianoforte music Literary
History of Music 2 vols Boston 1870 74 London 1878 2d ed 1880 Music in
England New York 1883 Music in America ib 1883 Musical Dictation Novello His
wife Fanny Kaymond Ritter born in Philadelphia 1840 is a talented musician
and writer Among her publications are Woman as a Musician London 1877 and
Some Famous Songs ib 1878 She has translated also Ehlert's Letters on Music
to a Lady ib 1877 and Schumann's Music and Musicians 2 series ib 1878 80
Fetis Supplement ii 424 Riemann Mendel Grove |
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