Stabat Mater

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Stabat Mater is a sacred choral composition setting the medieval Latin hymn about the Virgin Mary's sorrow at the Crucifixion, famously rendered in polyphonic style by Renaissance composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical setting of hymn
sacred choral composition
associatedDoctrine Marian devotion
Passion of Christ NERFINISHED
associatedWith Our Lady of Sorrows NERFINISHED
Seven Sorrows of Mary NERFINISHED
category Christian hymns
Latin hymns
Marian hymns
centuryOfTextOrigin 13th century
devotionalFocus compassion with the suffering of Mary
firstLineTranslation The sorrowful Mother was standing
genre sequence
hasForm rhymed couplets
hasLanguage Latin
includedIn Breviary devotions
Roman Missal (historically as a sequence) NERFINISHED
influence Catholic liturgical music
Western sacred music
inspiredWorkBy Antonio Vivaldi NERFINISHED
Antonín Dvořák NERFINISHED
Arvo Pärt NERFINISHED
Francis Poulenc NERFINISHED
Franz Joseph Haydn NERFINISHED
Gioachino Rossini NERFINISHED
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi NERFINISHED
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina NERFINISHED
Karol Szymanowski NERFINISHED
Krzysztof Penderecki NERFINISHED
invokes intercession of the Virgin Mary
liturgicalOccasion Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows NERFINISHED
Lenten devotions
liturgicalUse Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
meter trochaic
numberOfStanzas 20
openingWords Stabat mater dolorosa
requests grace at the hour of death
sharing in Christ’s Passion
rhymeScheme trochaic tetrameter
subject Virgin Mary NERFINISHED
textAuthor Jacopone da Todi NERFINISHED
textType medieval Latin hymn
theme sorrow of Mary at the Crucifixion of Jesus
timeOfCrucifixionFocus standing by the cross of Jesus
tradition Franciscan spirituality
usedIn Stations of the Cross devotions
processions

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