Kyrie Le Roy (John Taverner)

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Editor: Charles H. Giffen (added 2005-03-17).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 139 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Original time signatures.
Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-01-08).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 108 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Arrangement (source?) augmented with plainchant, and keyboard reduction.

General Information

Title: Kyrie 'Le Roy'
Composer: John Taverner

Description: Quintessential setting of the Kyrie eleison which in Taverner's day was, more often than not, troped and hence often missing from mass settings.

Number of voices: 4vv
Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Masses

Language: Greek
Instruments: a cappella.

Orginal text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Kyrie.

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