Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria (William Byrd)
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General Information
Title: Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), vol.1 no.9
Description: Alleluia for Mass of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin
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Original text and translations
Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria, et omni laude dignissima: quia ex te ortus est Sol Justitiae, alleluia.
Thou art happy, holy Virgin Mary, and worthy of all praise, for out of thee has risen the Sun of Justice, alleluia.
