Justorum animae (William Byrd)

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• (Posted 2022-12-10)  CPDL #71857:       

Editor: Mark Thijs (submitted 2022-12-10).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 456 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC SA

Edition notes: Based on the 1610 edition. All note values and accidentals as in the original.

• (Posted 2022-11-16)  CPDL #71582:     

Editor: Simon Biazeck (submitted 2022-11-16).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 151 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a fourth for A.A.T.T.B.

• (Posted 2022-11-16)  CPDL #71581:     

Editor: Simon Biazeck (submitted 2022-11-16).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 152 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a tone for S.S.A.T.B.

• (Posted 2021-02-13)  CPDL #62870:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-13).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 96 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A bar-less edition of the motet, note values halved, transposed to D major.

• (Posted 2017-07-01)  CPDL #45255:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-07-01).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved.

• (Posted 2003-03-01)  CPDL #04652:        (Sibelius 4)

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-03-01).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 295 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised July 2022 (formatting).

• (Posted 1999-04-09)  CPDL #00092:        (Finale 1998)

Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-04-09).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 72 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Justorum animae
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: SSATB or AATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1605 in Gradualia I, no. 31
    2nd published: 1980 in The Chester Book of Motets, Book 9, no. 2
Description: Wisdom 3:1–3; Offertory, All Saints

External websites:

• 1970 YouTube performance (Guildford Cathedral Choir) - Barry Rose

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Justorum animae.