Ave Crux Alba
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"Ave Crux Alba" (English: "Hail Thou White Cross") is the anthem of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. The anthem was composed in 1930 by Alfredo Consorti.[1]
Lyrics
Latin original[1] | IPA transcription (Ecclesiastical pronunciation)[a] | IPA transcription (Classical pronunciation)[a] |
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Ave Crux alba, summae pietatis signum, | [ˈäː.ve kruks ˈäl.bä ˈsum.me pi(.)e.ˈt̪äː.t̪is ˈsiɲ.ɲum] | [ˈhäu̯.ɛ krʊks̠ ˈäɫ̪.bä ˈs̠ʊm.mäe̯ pi(.)ɛ.ˈt̪äː.t̪ɪs̠ ˈs̠ɪŋ.nʊ̃ˑ] |
Italian translation | English translation[1] |
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Ti saluto, Croce Bianca, il più alto segno di pietà, | Hail, thou White Cross, the highest sign of piety, |
Notes
- ^ a b See Help:IPA/Latin and Latin phonology and orthography.
References
- ^ a b c "Anthem of the Sovereign Order of Malta: Ave Crux Alba - Order of Malta". Sovereign Order of Malta - Official website. The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
External links
- Ave Crux Alba at nationalanthems.info, with lyrics and recording
- An instrumental rendition performed by the Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Peter Breiner - Youtube
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