Constitues eos Principes (Offertory) (William Byrd)
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General Information
Title: Constitues eos Principes
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: AATTBarB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia II (1607), no.39 (part)
Description: Offertory for SS Peter & Paul/S.Peter's Chains
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Constitues eos principes super omnem terram: erunt memores nominis tui, Domine, in omni progenie et generatione. (cf. Psalm 44(45), 17-18)
English translation
You will make them princes over all the earth; they will remember your name, oh Lord, in every generation.
