Audivi vocem (Thomas Tallis)

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• (Posted 2022-01-25)  CPDL #67751:     

Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2022-01-25).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 148 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND

Edition notes: Edited from the Gyffard Partbooks with plainsong added from the printed Sarum antiphonale of 1520. Original pitch and note values retained.

• (Posted 2017-09-14)  CPDL #46344:     

Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2017-09-14).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 130 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Original key and note values; editorial accidentals added. At mm. 1-15 the top two voices have been switched, to facilitate use by modern SATB choirs. Originally produced for Tim Boles and the Canterbury Singers.

• (Posted 2016-06-12)  CPDL #39986:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2016-06-12).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• (Posted 2012-07-06)  CPDL #26574:     

Editor: Jan Pallas (submitted 2012-06-23).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 86 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• (Posted 2006-01-26)  CPDL #10850:      (Sibelius 2)

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2006-01-26).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 150 kB    Copyright: Personal

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• (Posted 2006-01-14)  CPDL #10724:        (Sibelius 4)

Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-01-14).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 50 kB    Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: This edition has CHANT added, and has been fixed with Mick Swithinbank's edits (see talk page).

• (Posted 2006-01-07)  CPDL #10632:        (Sibelius 4)

Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-01-07).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 38 kB    Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: This edition has been fixed with Mick Swithinbank's edits (see talk page).

General Information

Title: Audivi vocem
Composer: Thomas Tallis
Source of text: Jeremiah 40:10 and Matthew 25:6

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

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript 1572 (c. 1575) in British Library, Add. MS 17802-5 (Gyffard Partbooks), no. 34
Description: 8th respond at Matins on All Saints' Day (text also suitable for Advent)

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• Performance by the Taverner Consort, dir. Andrew Parrott

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Audivi vocem de caelo venientem.