Viderunt omnes (Communion) (William Byrd)

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Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-11-19).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 95 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised Jan 09

General Information

Title: Viderunt omnes
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: AATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia II (1607), no.5

Description: Communion for Third Mass of the Nativity and the Octave of the Nativity

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text Viderunt omnes fines terrae salutare Dei nostri.

English.png English translation All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

Psalm 97:3