Optimam partem elegit (William Byrd)
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- CPDL #4462: Sibelius 4
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-01-07). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 109 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Sept 08
General Information
Title: Optimam partem elegit
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), no. 25
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Optimam partem elegit sibi Maria
Quae non auferetur ab ea in aeternum.