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Edition by Jason Smart
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Added Jul 29, 2026
Composer: William Byrd
Format: Staff
Language: Latin
Pages: 3 pages
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Alleluia. Confitemini Domino by William Byrd — Lyrics

Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam bonus: quoniam in saenculum misericordia eius. Alleluia.
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About Alleluia. Confitemini Domino

This vibrant setting of a Latin text, taken from Psalm 118, calls for a TTB choir. The words, proclaiming God's goodness and everlasting mercy, are treated with a sense of jubilation, particularly in the repeated exclamations of Alleluia. Byrd masterfully crafts a contrapuntal texture, allowing the male voices to sing in rich harmony, building towards moments of powerful declamation. The motet’s jubilant character makes it a compelling choice for services or concerts, offering a chance for a male choir to showcase both their technical skill and expressive depth.