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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{CPDLno|18306}} [[Media:BYRD-HO3.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BYRD-HO3.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:BYRD-HO3.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:BYRD-HO3.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{NewWork|2008-11-17}} '''CPDL #18306:''' [{{filepath:BYRD-HO3.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:BYRD-HO3.mid}} {{mid}}]
{{Editor|David Fraser|2008-11-17}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|5|95}} {{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|David Fraser|2008-11-17}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|5|95}} {{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:'''  
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
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{{Composer|William Byrd}}
{{Composer|William Byrd}}


{{Voicing|1|A|A}}<br>
{{Voicing|1|A}}<br>
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Sacred| music}}, {{pcat|Consort song|s}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Consort songs}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
'''Instruments: '''2 treble, 2 tenor & bass viols<br>
{{Instruments|2 treble, 2 tenor & bass viols}}
'''Published:''' [[Psalmes, songs and sonnets (William Byrd)|Psalmes, Songs, & Sonnets]] (1611) no.32.
{{Pub|1|1611|in ''{{NoCo|Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets}}''|no=32}}


'''Description:'''  
'''Description:'''  


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
 
{{Text|English|
{{Text|English}}
How vaine the toyles that mortall men doe take
 
to hoord up gold that time doth turne to drosse,
How vaine the toyles that mortall men doe take<br>
forgetting him who onely for their sake,
to hoord up gold that time doth turne to drosse,<br>
his precious bloud did shed upon the Crosse.
forgetting him who onely for their sake,<br>
And taught us all in heaven to hoord our treasure,
his precious bloud did shed upon the Crosse.<br>
where true encrease doth grow above all measure.}}
And taught us all in heaven to hoord our treasure,<br>
where true encrease doth grow above all measure.


[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]

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  • CPDL #18306:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2008-11-17).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 95 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

General Information

Title: How vain the toils
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: A

Genre: SacredConsort song

Language: English
Instruments: 2 treble, 2 tenor & bass viols

First published: 1611 in Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets, no. 32

Description:

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

How vaine the toyles that mortall men doe take
to hoord up gold that time doth turne to drosse,
forgetting him who onely for their sake,
his precious bloud did shed upon the Crosse.
And taught us all in heaven to hoord our treasure,
where true encrease doth grow above all measure.