Robert White

Aliases: Whyte, Robert

Life

Born: c. 1538

Died: November 1574

Biography "Yong Whyte" is mentioned in 1553 and sang at Trinity College under Thomas Preston 1555-62. He worked at Ely and Chester before becoming Master of Choristers at Westminster in the winter of 1569-1570; he later died in the plague.

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List of choral works

The following work list differs somewhat from New Grove's, which only includes 2 settings for viols of Christ qui lux es:

• Ad te levavi oculos meos
• Appropinquet deprecatio mea
• Cantate Domino (arr for 3vv of Exaudiat, below)
• Christe qui lux es et dies I
• Christe qui lux es et dies II
• Christe qui lux es et dies III
• Christe qui lux es et dies IV
• Deus, misereatur nostri (also attr. "Mr Mundie")
• Domine, quis habitabit I
• Domine, quis habitabit II
• Domine quis habitabit III
• Domine, non est exaltatum
• Exaudiat te Dominus
• Justus es Domine
• Lamentations a 5
• Lamentations a 6
• Libera me, Domine, de morte
• The Lord bless us and keep us (arr. of Domine non est)
• Lord, who shall dwell
• Magnificat
• Manus tuae fecerunt me
• Miserere mei Deus
• O how glorious art thou (variously attributed, and arr. also as I will wash my hands and Let thy merciful ears)
• O Lord deliver me (arr. of Manus tune)
• Portio mea Domine
• Precamur sancte Domine (4 settings)
• Regina caeli
• Tota pulchra es

 
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External links

• Works by Robert White in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)