Blessed be Your Purity: Marian Anthem for SATB

Blessed be Your Purity for SATB

SATB a cappella

Duration: 3'

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

Inspired by Rachmaninoff's Bogoroditse Dyevo, this beautiful setting of a traditional Spanish prayer is an easy addition to any choir's repertoire seeking to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary

The text is an English translation of a Spanish prayer

"Blessed be your purity,

May it be blessed forever,

For no less than God takes delight

In such exalted beauty.

To you, heavenly Princess,

Holy Virgin Mary,

I offer on this day

My whole heart, life, and soul.

Look upon me with compassion;

Do not leave me, my mother.