First Preces (Orlando Gibbons)
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- Editor: Paul R. Marchesano (submitted 2019-03-15). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 87 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Note values halved; transposed up a fourth to suit modern mixed choirs.
General Information
Title: First Preces
Composer: Orlando Gibbons
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SAATB
Genre: Sacred, Preces and Responses
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
2nd published: 1873 by Novello
Description: The 1873 publication by Novello, edited by Rev. Sir Frederick A. Gore Ouseley, with the identifying note: "OF WHICH THE SCORES ARE NOT CONTAINED IN DR. BOYCE'S COLLECTION" and only existed prior in manuscript and part books. Source: Identified as "First Preces" in Aldrich mss. copy at Christ Church Oxford and at St. Peter's College Cambridge.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Preces and Responses.