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)
 
   Text
   Audio excerpt

sung by Rottweiler Mädchenkantorei
conducted by Marcel Greiling

Discographic ref. : 4.Deutscher Chorwettbewerb, 1994



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