Behold, I bring you glad tidings, Z 2 (Henry Purcell)
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- (Posted 2022-12-08) CPDL #71836:
- • Violin 1: Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 66 kB
- • Violin 2: Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 61 kB
- • Viola: Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 58 kB
- • Cello: Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 54 kB
- Editor: Richard Mix (submitted 2022-12-08). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 66 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: String parts
- Editor: Richard Mix (submitted 2022-12-07). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 76 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Choral part, including ATB verse from the entry of full chorus in 2nd half.
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2016-06-02). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 124 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Clefs modernised. From Cathedral Music, Volume 3 (William Boyce).
General Information
Title: Behold, I bring you glad tidings, Z 2
Composer: Henry Purcell
Source of text: Luke 2: 10-11,14
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB, with solo ATB verses
Genre: Sacred, Verse anthem
Language: English
Instruments: String orchestra & bc.
First published: 1773 in Cathedral Music, Volume 3, p. 263
Description: Boyce's edition includes vocal sections but is shorn of symphonies.
External websites:
- Free choir training aids for this work are available at Choralia.
- Hyperion liner notes
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Behold, I bring you good tidings.