Domine salva nos (William Byrd)

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• (Posted 2006-05-08)  CPDL #11647:        (Sibelius 4)

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2006-05-08).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 97 kB    Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised Sept 08.

General Information

Title: Domine salva nos
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: AATTBB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1589 in Cantiones Sacrae II, no. 31
Description: A setting of the text of the Magnificat Antiphon from Vespers on the 4th Sunday after Epiphany

Original text and translations

Latin text

Domine salva nos, perimus: impera, et fac Deus tranquilitatem.

English translation

O Lord, save us, for we perish: give the word, O God, and create calm.