Sermone blando (Thomas Tallis)
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- Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2021-12-18). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 86 kB Copyright: CC BY NC
- Edition notes:
- (Posted 2020-05-21)
- CPDL #58736: Original pitch for STTBarB: Tallis-Sermone(low).mxl
- CPDL #58735: Transposed up a major third for SAATB: Tallis-Sermone(high).mxl
- Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2020-05-21). Score information: A4, 9 pages, 324 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: Edited from the Byrd/Tallis Cantiones Sacrae of 1575. Original pitch and notes values retained. Plainsong added. The score includes a critical comentary.
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2008-04-24). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 128 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Jan 09 (numerous errors corrected)
General Information
Title: Sermone blando
Composer: Thomas Tallis
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: STTBarB, ATTBB, or SAATB.
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1575 in Cantiones quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur, no. 16
Manuscript c.1560-1590 in British Library Add. MS 30480-30484 (Hamond Partbooks) (two verses only, without underlay), no. 54
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Original text and translations
Latin text Sermone blando angelus Predixit mulieribus |
English translation In sweet speech the angel foretold to the women |