O sanctissima
| Song Title | O sanctissima (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Author(s): | Traditional |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Adoration; Beloved; Catholicism; Christianity; Holy; Mary; Merciful; Mild; Mothers; Praying; Religion; Sacred; Stains; Trio; Virgin Mary; Virgins |
| First Line | O sanctissima, o piissima (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:30 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1815 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=26312 |
| Larger Work | 12 Songs of Various Nationalities (Search) |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | Latin (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/c/ce/IMSLP53231-PMLP106774-Beethoven_Werke_Breitkopf_Serie_24_No_259_12_Volkslieder_WoO_157.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/6iJRKTd6z7706nKhuVx3YW?si=8KOY9t9WT-iNTpXTZCZmwg |
| Catalog Designation | WoO 157 no. 4 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | 2 Sopranos and Bass |
| Range: | Soprano I: G4; Soprano II: E4; Bass: Bb2 - Soprano I: F5; Soprano II: D5; Bass: G3 |
| Original Key | F Major (Search) |
| Premiered By | (Search) |
| Other instrumentation and voice | Voices, piano, violin, violoncello (Search) |
| More Than One Voice? | Trio (Search) |