Shew us, O Lord (Thomas Causton)
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- Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2021-09-12). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 201 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: Edited from John Day's 'Certaine Notes' (1565). Original pitch and note values retained.
- Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2021-09-12). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 202 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: The same edition as #65742, but transposed up a major third for AATB.
General Information
Title: Shew us, O Lord
Composer: Thomas Causton
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: TTBarB or AATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Unknown
First published: 1565
Description: Probably composed during the reign of King Edward VI (r.1547-1553), this simple anthem for men sets a translation of two antiphons from the pre-Reformation service of Compline.