Christe qui lux es et dies a 5 (William Byrd)

From ChoralWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Music files

L E G E N D Disclaimer How to download
ICON SOURCE
Icon_pdf.gif Pdf
Icon_snd.gif Midi
MusicXML.png MusicXML
Logo_capella-software_kurz_2011_16x16.png Capella
File details.gif File details
Question.gif Help
  • (Posted 2023-03-11) 
CPDL #72998:  Original pitch:    
CPDL #72997:  Transposed down a tone to compensate for the high clefs:    
Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2023-03-11).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 317 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND
Edition notes: Edited from the Dow Partbooks. Original 'strene' notation converted to its mensural equivalent.
  • (Posted 2013-01-15)  CPDL #28050:         
Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2013-01-15).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 75 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original key and note values (original manuscript uses black notation), clefs modernized, Verse 1 and 7 added.

General Information

Title: Christe qui lux es et dies (Precamur sancte Domine)
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript 1580 in Dow Partbooks, no. 45
First published: 1933 in The Church Anthem Book, no. 62
Description: 

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Christe qui lux es et dies.