Be unto me (William Byrd)

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  • CPDL #16995:     .
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2008-05-25).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 107 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Be unto me
Composer: William Byrd
Lyricist: William Leighton

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: AATB

Genre: SacredSacred song

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

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Be unto me O Lord a tower of strength,
against my mortall foe,
O guard and warde me with thy power,
which way so ever I shall goe.
Then shall my heart and soule rejoyce,
in God my Lord with cheerefull voyce.