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"Super flumina Babylonis" is a sacred choral motet composed by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, one of the most significant composers of the Renaissance era. The piece is based on Psalm 136, which describes the lamentations of the Israelites during their captivity in Babylon. Palestrina's composition showcases his mastery of polyphonic choral writing, employing rich harmonies and intricate counterpoint. "Super flumina Babylonis" is known for its emotive and expressive qualities, capturing the sorrowful and longing sentiments of the text while exhibiting Palestrina's profound skill in sacred music composition.

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