Beata viscera (John Reager)

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• (Posted 2025-07-02)  CPDL #85740:       

Editor: John Reager (submitted 2025-07-02).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 348 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

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General Information

Title: Beata viscera
Composer: John Reager
Source of text: Luke 11:27
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Communion for Visitation, Our Lady of the Snows, Assumption (Vigil), Nativity of the BVM, Presentation of the BVM

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2025
Description: This piece is part of the “Festal Motets” series that will contain settings of the communion propers for major feast days which are not part of the Advent, Christmas, Lent, or Easter seasons. Keyboard reduction may be used for rehearsal or performance as desired. Free part recordings available at johnreager.com.

External websites:

• https://www.johnreager.com

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Beata viscera.

Latin text Beata viscera Mariae Virginis, quae portaverunt aeterni Patris Filium.

English translation Blessed is the womb of the Virgin Mary, who has carried the Son of the Eternal Father.