Cantiones sacrae (1591) /

Cantiones sacrae (1591) /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623.
Uniform title:	Cantiones sacrae, liber 2
Edition:	Rev. ed.
Imprint:	London : Stainer & Bell ; New York : Galaxy Music Corp., ©1966.
Description:	1 score (viii, 236 pages) : facsimiles ; 26 cm.
Language:	Latin
Series:	The collected works of William Byrd ; v. 3 Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Works. 1962 ; v. 3.
Subject:	Motets. Part songs, Sacred. Vocal ensembles, Unaccompanied. Motets. Part songs, Sacred. Vocal ensembles, Unaccompanied. Motets.
Format:	Music score Print
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9369457

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Other authors / contributors:	Dart, Thurston, 1921-1971.
Notes:	21 five and six-part motets, with piano reduction "for practice only." Latin words, with English translations. Critical notes in English. Includes index.
Publisher's no.:	S. & B. 4799 Stainer & Bell

Table of Contents:

Nos. 1-2. Laudibus in sanctis = Praise the Lord among His holy ones (Psalm CL)
Nos. 3-4. Quis est homo = What man is he (Psalm XXXIV, 12-16)
No. 5. Fac cum servo = O deal with thy servant (Psalm CXIX, 124-5)
Nos. 6-7. Salve Regina = Hail, thou most holy
Nos. 8-9. Tribulatio proxima est = Tribulation cometh nigh us
Nos. 10-11. Domine exaudi = Lord, I do beseech thee
No. 12. Apparebit in finem = He will come at the last day
Nos. 13-14. Haec dicit dominus = Thus saith the Lord
No. 15. Circumdederunt me = The snares of death (Psalm CXVI, 3-4)
No. 16. Levemus corda = Come let us lift up our hearts
Nos. 17-18. Recordare Domine = Call to thy remembrance, Lord
No. 19. Exsurge, Domine = Arise, Lord, why sleepest thou
No. 20. Miserere mei = Shew thy mercy on me (Psalm LI, 1)
Nos. 21-22. Descendit de coelis = He came down from on high
No. 23. Domine, non sum dignus = O my Lord, I am not worthy (St. Luke VII, 6-7)
Nos. 24-26. Infelix ego = How wretched am I
Nos. 27-28. Afflicti pro peccatis = Afflicted sore
No. 29. Cantate Domino
O sing onto the Lord-- No. 30. Cunctis diebus
Throughout the long days (Paraphrase of Job X, 20-22)
No. 31. Domine salva nos = O Lord God succour us
No. 32. Haec dies = This is the day.