Audivi: Media nocte (John Taverner)
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- (Posted 2022-07-08) CPDL #69900: Taverner-Audivi.mxl
- Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2022-07-08). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 155 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: Edited from the Gyffard Partbooks. Original pitch and note values retained. Plainsong added from the printed Sarum Antiphonal of 1520. The Mean 1 part is by William Whytbroke.
- Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2012-12-31). Score information: A4, 1 page, 75 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Chant for use with #17922
- Editor: Mark Ardrey-Graves (submitted 2012-10-20). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 61 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed up a fourth, in high clefs for SSAA, to match service book pitch of the cantus firmus, and also to match Sarum rubrics for polyphony to be sung by Trebles. Plainsong verse included in this edition. Original note values retained, except for breaking the longs into two breves across barlines. Ficta included above the staff. ERRATA: Part names "Contratenor" and "Medius" should be switched with each other on p. 1 of this edition.
- Editor: Michael Gibson (submitted 2008-08-17). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 110 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Omits chant (see #27915). Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
General Information
Title: Audivi vocem de coelo
Composer: John Taverner
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Responsory, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Written c.1530
Manuscript c. 1575 British Library, Add. MS 17802-5 (Gyffard Partbooks), no. 33
Description: 8th respond at Matins on All Saints' Day (text also suitable for Advent)
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Audivi vocem de caelo venientem.