This edition was prepared by Brian Marble — free to download, print, rehearse and perform.
Ave Maria
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
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2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
SA, TB · Simone Olivieri
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Ave Maria by Lorenzo Perosi — Lyrics
Have gratia plena, Dominus tecum;
benedicta tu in mulieribus
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About Ave Maria
This Ave Maria by Lorenzo Perosi is a sacred motet suitable for liturgical settings. Composed for a divided choir, it features parts for Soprano/Alto and Tenor/Bass, allowing for rich harmonic possibilities. The Latin text, drawn from the familiar Ave Maria prayer, focuses on the annunciation and praise. Perosi’s setting emphasizes the devotional character of the text, creating a reflective and prayerful atmosphere. Its structure and voicing make it an excellent choice for choirs seeking to expand their repertoire of Marian music, offering a blend of traditional reverence and accessible musical language. This motet is well-suited for services or concerts during Marian feasts or Advent.
