Laudibus in sanctis - Magnificum Domini - Hunc arguta (William Byrd)

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  • CPDL #3901: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-08-11).   Score information: A4, 11 pages, 197 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised March 2008.
CPDL #18272: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Diana Thompson (added 2008-11-08).   Score information: A4, 14 pages, 182 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed up a major third for SSATB. Keyboard reduction for rehearsal provided - see below for edition without keyboard reduction.

General Information

Title: Laudibus in sanctis
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: AATTB or SSATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae II (1591), nos. 1-2 (sic. - part II not given a separate number)

Description: Motet in three parts.

Prima pars: Laudibus in sanctis
Secunda pars: Magnificum Domini
Tertia pars: Hunc arguta

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 150, paraphrased in Latin elegiac verse.