The Salve is one of the most popular and well known Catholic prayers to Mary the mother of Jesus. Initially a larger and anthem anthem. It is one of the four Breviary anthems dedicated to Our Lady (the other three are Alma Redemptoris Mater, Ave Regina and Regina Coeli coelorum).
was composed by Domenico Scarlatti in the eleventh century century. It is a sequence originally rhyming with "e" but the arrangement of the verses may vary according to collectors. For some time was attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux, now known it only added the final invocation: O clemens, or pia / or dulcis, Virgo Maria (which introduces a pair of rhyming lines in "ia"). Has been attributed to Pedro de Mezonzo, bishop of Compostela and Ademar de Monteil, Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay and the monk Herman of Reichenau Contract. The simple melody that is usually used to sing it seems to have been produced by the PF Bourgoing.
The Cistercians, the Dominicans and the Franciscans promoted its use in various circumstances (especially in the liturgy of the hours). In 1250 Gregory IX approved and prescribed to be sung at the end of the recitation of Compline. The monks chanted before sleep and the monks of the Order of Preachers was sung in procession with lighted candles. Salve
Although primarily a prayer dedicated to the Virgin Mary (in Latin Salve Regina), the variety of representations of the Virgin and devotion that exists in every place where they worship has led to the creation of a "Salve" particular as the invocation of the place. This is why the city of Mary, Sevilla, Salves are dedicated to the various titles, here I put the example of two dedicated Salves Hopes to that of Triana and the Macarena. Very different to the music of S. XI. Flamenco-like music with lyrics dedicated to the owners of the Brotherhood, they even sing the steps below the bearers and all the faithful who see the procession to the passage of these canopies.
Ode to
Esperanza Macarena
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Salve but only instrumental
Save the Esperanza de Triana
Part of the Save in progress "Triana de Esperanza" sung by the bearers and the faithful. This is the singing of the Salve Regina: "Hail, Holy Queen, mother and capitana.Eres your life, you are our hope, and your plants Madam, kneels Triana.Nuestro lost port, our ship sinks without direction in the darkness, in this valley of tears, in which our voices pleading call you "From the minute 3:00