I laid me down (William Byrd): Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "{{EdNotes|}} " to "{{EdNotes|}} ") |
m (→Music files) |
||
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
{{#Legend:}} | {{#Legend:}} | ||
*{{PostedDate|2009-03-12}} {{CPDLno|19029}} [[Media:BYRD-ILA.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BYRD-ILA.mid|{{mid}}]] | *{{PostedDate|2009-03-12}} {{CPDLno|19029}} [[Media:BYRD-ILA.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BYRD-ILA.mid|{{mid}}]] | ||
{{Editor|David Fraser|2009-03-12}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4| | {{Editor|David Fraser|2009-03-12}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|228}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
:{{EdNotes|}} | :{{EdNotes|Revised March 23 (formatting)}} | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''I laid me down''}} | {{Title|''I laid me down''}} | ||
Line 9: | Line 10: | ||
{{Lyricist|William Leighton}} | {{Lyricist|William Leighton}} | ||
{{Voicing|5|AATTB}} | {{Voicing|5|AATTB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Partsongs}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Partsongs}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} |
Latest revision as of 18:06, 13 March 2023
Music files
ICON | SOURCE |
---|---|
Midi | |
File details | |
Help |
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2009-03-12). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 228 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised March 23 (formatting)
General Information
Title: I laid me down
Composer: William Byrd
Lyricist: William Leighton
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: AATTB
Genre: Sacred, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1614 in The teares or lamentacions of a sorrowfull soule, no. 31
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
I laid mee downe to rest and slept,
and in the morning rose againe,
God me sustaind, and safely kept,
and by his grace did me maintaine:
His Angels pitcht me round about,
sleeping and waking keeping me,
both comming in and going out,
they guard me with security.