O sacrum convivium (Thomas Tallis)

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Editions at original pitch, G minor

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-06-17).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 76 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: In original key for ATTBarB

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Transposed editions, A minor

Transposed edition, B minor

General Information

Title: O sacrum convivium
Composer: Thomas Tallis

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: ATTBarB, SAATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Cantiones sacrae (1575), no.9

Description: Antiphon to the Magnificat for Corpus Christi (although minus final Alleluia, so probably not intended for liturgical use). Likely to be a Latin adaptation of I call and cry to thee, the probably more early setting of the two.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at O sacrum convivium.