Haec dies a 6 (William Byrd)

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Editor: David Fraser (added 2003-10-14).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 111 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Original key. Revised Feb 2006; please use in preference to my earlier edition.
Editor: Denis Mason (added 2001-10-16).   Score information: 200 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Transposed down half a step. Sibelius file is unzipped, A4 page format. Parts voiced as AATTBB, but ranges are really SSATTB
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Editor: Christopher Braginetz (added 1999-11-19).   Score information: 540 kbytes   Copyright:
Edition notes: Transposed up a minor third.

General Information

Title: Haec dies à 6
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 6vv  Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae II, 1591, no. 32

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Text and translations

Image:Latin.png Latin text
Haec dies quam fecit Dominus: exultemus et laetemur in ea, alleluya.

Image:English.png English translation
This is the day which the Lord hath made: let us be glad and rejoice therein. Alleluia.

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