Reges Tharsis a 5 (William Byrd)

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• (Posted 2015-06-22)  CPDL #35868:       

Editor: Harrison Hackett (submitted 2015-06-22).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 1.21 MB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Page 5 includes edition notes. If you're printing a booklet score for performance, feel free to omit it.

General Information

Title: Reges Tharsis a5
Composer: William Byrd
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATBB

Genre: Sacred, Responsory

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published:

The Baldwin partbooks [Christ Church College, Oxford: Mus 979-983] provide the SABarB parts, plus an attribution to "mr w birde".

Description: Sarum Rite Matins Responsory for the Feast of the Epiphany. The Tenor is the "Reges Tharsis" plainsong melody from the Sarum Rite as used by John Sheppard in his arrangement.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Reges Tharsis.