O lux beata Trinitas (William Byrd)
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- CPDL #03990: Sibelius 5
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-09-09). Score information: A4, 10 pages, 144 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Nov 11.
General Information
Title: O lux beata Trinitas
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: AATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae (1575), no.12
Description: Evening hymn attributed to St. Ambrose, but probably of a later date (7th-8th cent.)
Liturgical use: Hymn at Vespers on Saturdays, and on Trinity Sunday.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at O lux beata Trinitas.