Anglican Chants (William Turner)

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• (Posted 2019-09-27)  CPDL #55446:     

Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2019-09-27).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 151 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes:

General Information

Title: Anglican Chants
Composer: William Turner
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anglican chant

Language: Unspecified
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published:
Description: Oxford, Christ Church Mus 49 is a guardbook assembled from eight unrelated tracts. One of these tracts consists of seventeen Anglican chants (one double, the rest single) copied by William Turner c.1690. One of the single chants is by Henry Purcell (whether father or son is uncertain); the rest are by Turner himself.

External websites:

• digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk, (scroll to page 44 of the thumbnails).

Original text and translations

The incipits are those of Psalm 95, the Venite: "O come, let us sing un-|to the | Lord: * let us heartily rejoice in the strength of | our salva-ti-on."