Benedicta et venerabilis (William Byrd)
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- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-12-30). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 318 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: SATTB. Revised March 23. Also includes the Alleluia verse Virgo Dei genitrix, which invariably follows it.
- Editor: Steve Sanders (submitted 2002-10-25). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 68 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: SSATB.
General Information
Title: Benedicta et venerabilis [- Virgo Dei genitrix]
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv Voicings: SATTB or SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1605 in Gradualia I, no. 7 (nos. 7-8 in David Fraser's edition)
Description: Gradual for the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, and for Votive Mass of the Blessed Virgin from the Presentation to Easter, Pentecost to Advent
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Benedicta et venerabilis.