Optimam partem elegit (William Byrd)

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General Information

Title: Optimam partem elegit
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: SacredMotetcommunion for the Assumption (since moved to OT 16)

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), no. 25

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Optimam partem elegit sibi Maria
Quae non auferetur ab ea in aeternum.