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Choral & SATB · Choir & SATB · Advanced Difficulty · Cataloged Oct 2026

Ave Maria, WAB 6

Motet for 7-Part Choir (SAATTBB) a cappella

Composer: Anton Bruckner
· Arranger: Dr. Aris Thorne
Contributed by: Dr. Aris Thorne
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Musical Key
F Major
Time Signature
4/4
Tempo (BPM)
♩ = 68
Instrument
Choir (SATB a cappella)
Language / Year
Instrumental
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Ave Maria, WAB 6

Anton Bruckner

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About this Composition & Edition

A sublime sacred Latin motet composed in 1861 with rich organum-like homophony.

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Public Domain score, edited with modern rehearsal markings.

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Dr. Samuel Adeyemi Interpretation mm. 14–28
Oct 22, 2026

Be sure to keep the tenor line legato during the gradual crescendo into measure 22. The voice leading requires minimal vibrato to achieve the ethereal cathedral bloom.