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Psalmes, songs, and sonnetts (1611) .- This day Christ was born

A carroll for Christmas day

Byrd, William (1543?-1623) [ Great Britain ; England ]

Edition
Published by Oxford University Press [Great Britain] , 1978 ; in The Oxford book of Tudor anthems (351 p.)
Number of pages : 11
Editor or author of the restitution: Morehen, John
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
ISMN/ISBN : 0193533251
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 17th century  (1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Antiphon ; Christmas carol ; Hymn (sacred)
Type of Choir: SSAATB  (6 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: G tonal center
Duration: 2.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas Day ; Vespers
Musicological Sources: William Byrd's Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnetts, 1611
Source of text: Magnificat antiphon at second vespers on Christmas Day
 

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