Memento salutis auctor / Remember, you who are the source
Byrd, William (1543?-1623) [ Great Britain ; England ]
Edition
Published by
Musikverlag Engelhart
[Germany]
Ref. :
ME 1795
(5 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Petti, Anthony G.
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
Latin
Epoque:
16 ; 17th century
(1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form:
Motet ; Sacred ; Renaissance
Type of Choir:
ATBar OR BarBB OR SAT OR SSA OR TBarB OR TTB (3 men OR mixed OR women voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
A major ; A minor ; aeolian
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas ; Marian Feasts ; Vespers
Musicological Sources:
Gradualia, book 1 ; Scored for SSA; "Table of suggested downward transpositions" (SAT, ATBar, TTB, TBarB, BarBB) included on p. 45.
Source of text:
Extract hymn for Christmas vespers; Little Office of Virgin (old office)
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