Audivi vocem (William Byrd)

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• CPDL #19965:

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2009-08-11).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 75 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: At original pitch for ATTBarB

General Information

Title: Audivi vocem
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: ATTBB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: None, a cappella
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Original text and translations

Latin text

Audivi vocem de caelo dicentem:
beati mortui qui in Domino moriuntur.

English translation by Edward Tambling

I heard a voice from heaven saying:
blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.