Come help O God (William Byrd)

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CPDL #18869:  

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2009-02-03).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 95 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Come help O God
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Sacred, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: The teares or lamentacions of a sorrowfull soul (1614)

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<poem> Come help O God, for Christs sweet bloudy sweat, I seek thy love & fear thy rod, for mercy I intreat, My griefes remedilesse, if mercy mercilesse.

Sir William Leighton (c.1565-1622)