Compline (Night Prayer) Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary #119 - Ave Regina Caelorum
In the Roman Breviary as revised by Pope Pius V in 1569 Ave Regina
Caelorum was assigned for this use from compline of 2 February until
compline of Wednesday of Holy Week. Since the revision of the Liturgy of
the Hours in 1969, the only Marian antiphon for whose use a fixed
period is laid down is the Easter season antiphon Regina Caeli.
Score uses plain chant. Timing is irregular.
Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary #120 - Hail, Queen of Heaven, Beyond Compare
Tune: Eisenach (Gesius)
Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary #121 - Regina Caeli
Score uses plain chant. Timing is irregular.
Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary #122 - Joy Fill Your Heart, O Queen Most High
Tune: Lasst Uns Erfreuen (All Creatures of our God and King)
Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary #124 - Salve Regina
Score uses plain chant. Timing is irregular.
Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary #125 - Hail, Our Queen And Mother Blest
Tune: Gaudeamus Pariter
Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary #126 - O Sanctissima
"O sanctissima" (O most holy) is a Roman Catholic hymn in Latin, seeking
the prayers of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The tune is often called
"Sicilian Mariners Hymn" or similar titles, referring to the seafarers'
nightly invocation of Mary as maternal protector: Our Lady, Star of the
Sea
