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==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>O quam gloriosam est regnum</i><br>
'''Title:''' ''O quam gloriosam est regnum''<br>
<b>Composer:</b> [[William Byrd]]<br>
'''Composer:''' [[William Byrd]]<br>
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<b>Number of voices:</b> 5vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SSATB<br>
'''Number of voices:''' 5vv&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Voicing:''' SSATB<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Motets|Motets]] <br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Motets|Motet]] <br>
<b>Language:</b> [[Latin]]<br>
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<b>Published: </b>Cantiones Sacrae (1589), nos.22-23<br>
'''Published:''' Cantiones Sacrae (1589), nos.22-23<br>


<b>Description:</b> Motet in two parts.
'''Description:''' Motet in two parts.
:Prima pars: ''O quam gloriosum est regnum''
:Prima pars: ''O quam gloriosum est regnum''
:Secunda pars: ''Benedictio et claritas''
:Secunda pars: ''Benedictio et claritas''


<b>External websites: </b>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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(Revelation 7:12)
(Revelation 7:12)


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Editor: David Fraser (added 2002-09-21).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 159 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised 08/06 (completely reset from original printed source)

General Information

Title: O quam gloriosam est regnum
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae (1589), nos.22-23

Description: Motet in two parts.

Prima pars: O quam gloriosum est regnum
Secunda pars: Benedictio et claritas

External websites:

Original text and translations

The text and translations of the first part may be found at O quam gloriosum.

Latin.png Latin text

O quam gloriosum est regnum, in quo cum Christo gaudent omnes sancti, amicti stolis albis sequuntur Agnum quocunque ierit,
(Magnificat antiphon, 2nd Vespers, All Saints)
laudantes Deum et dicentes:
Benedictio et claritas et sapientia et gratiarum actio, honor, virtus et fortitudo Deo nostro in saecula saeculorum. Amen.


English.png English translation

O how glorious is the kingdom wherein all the Saints rejoice with Christ; arrayed in white robes they follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth, praising God and saying:
Benediction and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving, honour and power and strength, to our God, for ever and ever. Amen.
(Revelation 7:12)