O sacrum convivium (Thomas Tallis)

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Editions at original pitch, G minor

• CPDL #23755:

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-06-17).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 76 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: At original pitch for ATTBarB

• CPDL #19305:

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2009-04-18).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 114 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: ATTBarB.

• CPDL #18796:

Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2009-01-17).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 179 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: newly transcribed from scratch; Mensurstriche layout. SAATB.

Transposed editions, A minor

• CPDL #18795:

Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2009-01-17).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 178 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: newly transcribed from scratch; Mensurstriche layout. SAATB.

• CPDL #11785: Sibelius 2

Editor: Julie Brown (submitted 2006-07-26).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 59 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: PDF and MIDI files added 2008-01-09. SAATB.

• CPDL #00498: Encore

Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 1999-11-11).   Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 68 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Encore file is zipped. SAATB.

Transposed edition, B minor

• CPDL #00407: Encore

Editor: Rick Wheeler (submitted 1999-06-07).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 73 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Encore file is zipped. SAATB.

General Information

Title: O sacrum convivium
Composer: Thomas Tallis

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: ATTBarB or SAATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

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.