Christe, qui lux es et dies / O Christ, who art the Light and Day

Whyte, Robert (1538?-1574) [ England ]

Adaptor of the text: Copeland, W. J.
Edition
Published by Collegium Music Publications (USA) [USA] , 1994
Ref. : CCS 207  (4 p.) , "Collegium choral series"
Editor or author of the restitution: Rutter, John
Type of material: Full score
ISMN/ISBN : 4088820794
 
Description
Text in: Latin + adapted in English
Epoque: 16th century  (1550-1599)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Melody ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece: meditative ; prayerful ; calm ; slow
Type of Choir: SSAATB  (6 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): A
Tonality: modal
Duration: 2.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Compline ; Lent
Number of verses: 7
Musicological Sources: Oxford, Christ Church, MSS 984-8
Source of text: Lenten Compline hymn (c. 800)
 

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