O Virgin of Virgins (William Armiger)
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- Editor: William Armiger (submitted 2017-02-20). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 80 kB Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: O Virgin of Virgins
Composer: William Armiger
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SATB.SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 2016
Description: Motet suitable for 23rd December. Based upon the Great 'O' Antiphon for that day
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
O Virgin of virgins,
How shall this be?
For neither before thee
Was any like thee, nor shall there be after.
Daughters of Jerusalem why marvel ye at me?
The thing which ye behold is a Divine Mystery.
Ave Maria.
Original text and translations may be found at O Virgo virginum.