Rejoice in the Lord always (Thomas Causton)

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• (Posted 2024-11-11) 

• CPDL #82684: Original pitch for TTBarB:    

• CPDL #82683: Transposed up a major third for AATB:    

Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2024-11-11).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 127 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND

Edition notes: Edited from John Day's 'Mornyng and Euenyng prayer and Communion' (1565). Original note values.

General Information

Title: Rejoice in the Lord always
Composer: Thomas Causton
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: TTBB or AATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1565
Description: A setting of the epistle for the fourth Sunday in Advent from the 1549 Book of Common Prayer. As with the other sixteenth-century settings the fifth word reads 'always', not 'alway'.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Gaudete in Domino.