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==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria</i><br>
'''Title:''' ''Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria''<br>
<b>Composer:</b> [[William Byrd]]<br>
{{Composer|William Byrd}}
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{{Voicing|5|SATTB|SATTB}}<br>
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Sacred| music}}, {{pcat|Motet|s}}<br>
{{Language|Latin}}
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}}<br>
'''Published:''' Gradualia I (1605), vol.1 no.9<br>


<b>Number of voices:</b> 5vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SATTB<br>
'''Description:''' Alleluia for Mass of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Motets|Motets]] <br>
<b>Language:</b> [[Latin]]<br>
<b>Instruments: </b>none, a cappella<br>
<b>Published: </b>Gradualia I (1605), vol.1 no.9<br>


<b>Description:</b> Alleluia for Mass of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin<br>
'''External websites:'''
 
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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Thou art happy, holy Virgin Mary, and worthy of all praise, for out of thee has risen the Sun of Justice, alleluia.
Thou art happy, holy Virgin Mary, and worthy of all praise, for out of thee has risen the Sun of Justice, alleluia.


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Editor: David Fraser (added 2003-01-02).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 110 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised 10/08

General Information

Title: Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), vol.1 no.9

Description: Alleluia for Mass of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin

External websites:

Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Felix es, sacra Virgo Maria, et omni laude dignissima: quia ex te ortus est Sol Justitiae, alleluia.


English.png English translation

Thou art happy, holy Virgin Mary, and worthy of all praise, for out of thee has risen the Sun of Justice, alleluia.