Apparebit in finem (William Byrd)

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Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-02-24).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 119 kbytes    Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised Dec 2008

General Information

Title: Apparebit in finem
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Cantiones sacrae II (1591), no.12

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Original text and translations

Latin text
Apparebit in finem, et non mentietur: si moram fecerit, exspecta eum, quia veniens veniet et non tardabit

Habakkuk 2: 3

English translation
He shall appear at the end, and shall not lie: if he shall make tariance, expect him, because coming he will come, and he will not slack.