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Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-07-16). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 121 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised May 2008

Title: Circumdederunt me
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: ATTBB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae II (1591), no.15

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Original text and translations may be found at Circumdederunt me.

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 ==Original text and translations==
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-''Circumdederunt me dolores mortis, et pericula inferni invenerunt me.''<br>
-''Tribulationem et dolorem inveni, et nomen Domini invocavi. O Domine, libera animam meam.'' <small>[[Psalm 116|Ps. 114]]</small>
-{{Translation|English}}
-The sorrows of death have compassed me: and the perils of hell have found me.<br>
-I met with trouble and sorrow: And I called upon the name of the Lord. O Lord, deliver my soul.
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