Alleluia. Vespere autem Sabbathi (William Byrd)
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- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2004-09-10). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 94 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Sept 13.
General Information
Title: Alleluia. Vespere autem Sabbathi
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: SAT
Genre: Sacred, Motet
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Language: Latin
First published: 1605 in Gradualia I, no. 58
Description: Magnificat antiphon at Vespers on Holy Saturday and/or at the Paschal Vigil.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Alleluia. Vespere autem Sabbathi, quæ lucescit in prima Sabbathi, venit Maria Magdalene, et altera Maria, videre sepulchrum, alleluia. |
English translation Alleluia. In the evening of the Sabbath which dawneth on the first of the Sabbath, came Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, to see the sepulchre, alleluia. |