• To submit scores or edit pages, register/log in and you'll be redirected to the Contributor ChoralWiki • |
Turn our captivity (William Byrd)
From ChoralWiki
Music files
= BROKEN LINK 
= PDF FILE 
= MIDI FILE 
= POSTSCRIPT FILE Music Program = NOTATION FILE
= EXTERNAL SITE (DISCLAIMER) 
= EXTERNAL PDF FILE 
= EXTERNAL MIDI FILE 
= SCORE ERROR 
= HELP
(Posted 2012-01-14) CPDL #25027: Sibelius 4
- Editor: M. Patrick Kancreate page (submitted 2011-11-27). Score information: Letter, 11 pages, 76 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Based on CPDL #5917 but transposed a tone higher for SSAATB
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-11-03). Score information: A4, 11 pages, 159 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Jul 11. Original voicing, AATTBB
General Information
Title: Turn our captivity
Composer: William Byrd
Source of text: Psalm 126: 4-6, version from The Primer, or Office of the blessed Virgin Marie (1599)
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: AATTBB or SSAATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets... (1611), no.30
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Turne our captivitie, O Lord, as a brooke in the South.
They that sowe in teares, shall reap in joyfulness.
Going they went and wept, casting their seeds. But comming, they shall come with jolitie, carrying their sheaves with them.
