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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2017-07-04}} {{CPDLno|45277}} [[Media:This_day_Christ_was_born_Byrd.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:This_day_Christ_was_born_Byrd.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:This_day_Christ_was_born_Byrd.mxl|{{XML}}]][[Media:This_day_Christ_was_born_Byrd.capx|{{Capx}}]]
{{Editor|James Gibb|2017-07-04}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|8|100}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Reformatting of #6983. Transposed down a major 2nd and note values halved. {{MXL}}


*'''CPDL #6983:''' [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/4/4b/BYRD-TH3.pdf {{pdf}}] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/3/37/BYRD-TH3.mid {{mid}}] [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/b/bc/BYRD-TH3.sib Sibelius 4]
*{{CPDLno|6983}} [[Media:BYRD-TH3.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BYRD-TH3.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:BYRD-TH3.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:BYRD-TH3.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Editor:''' [[User:David Fraser|David Fraser]] ''(added 2004-05-10)''.   '''Score information:''' A4, 9 pages, 141 kbytes   {{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|David Fraser|2004-05-10}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|9|142}} {{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Revised 10/06 (completely reset from original printed source). Note that the proportion between time-signatures C and 3 in this edition are correct, as shown by conflicts between the different signatures in different parts.
:'''Edition notes:''' Revised 11/08. {{MXL}}
:Note that the proportion between time-signatures C and 3 in this edition are correct, as shown by conflicts between the different signatures in different parts.


*'''CPDL #4122:''' [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/byrd-th2.pdf {{pdf}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/byrd-th2.mid {{mid}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/byrd-th2.sib Sibelius]
*{{CPDLno|4122}} [[Media:ws-byrd-th2.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-byrd-th2.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-byrd-th2.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-byrd-th2.sib|{{Sib}}]]  
:'''Editor:''' [[User:Steve Sanders|Steve Sanders]] ''(added 2002-10-25)''.   '''Score information:''' 8 pages, 140 kbytes   {{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Steve Sanders|2002-10-25}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|8|140}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:'''
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
{{ScoreError|Proportions between different time-signatures}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''This Day Christ Was Born''<br>
'''Title:''' ''This Day Christ Was Born''<br>
{{Composer|William Byrd}}<br>
{{Composer|William Byrd}}
 
{{Voicing|6|SSAATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|6|SSAATB|SSAATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}}
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Anthems|Anthem]]<br>
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}<br>
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{a cappella}}
{{Pub|1|1611|in ''{{NoCo|Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets}}''|no=27}}
'''Published:''' ''Psalmes, Songs, & Sonnets'' (1611), no.27<br>
 


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


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


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==




{{Text|English}}
{{Text|English|
 
This day Christ was borne,  
 
this day our Saviour did appeare,
:This day Christ was borne,  
This day the Angels sing in earth,  
:this day our Saviour did appeare,
the Archangels are glad.
:This day the Angels sing in earth,  
This day the just rejoyce, saying:
:the Archangels are glad.
Glory be to God on high. Alleluia.
:This day the just rejoyce, saying:
}}
:Glory be to God on high. Alleluia.
 




[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sacred music]]
[[Category:Anthems]]
[[Category:Christmas]]
[[Category:Christmas]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]
[[Category:Renaissance music]]

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  • (Posted 2017-07-04)  CPDL #45277:        
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-07-04).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 100 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Reformatting of #6983. Transposed down a major 2nd and note values halved. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • CPDL #06983:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2004-05-10).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 142 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Revised 11/08. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
Note that the proportion between time-signatures C and 3 in this edition are correct, as shown by conflicts between the different signatures in different parts.
  • CPDL #04122:         
Editor: Steve Sanders (submitted 2002-10-25).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 140 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
Error.gif Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Proportions between different time-signatures See the discussion page for full description.

General Information

Title: This Day Christ Was Born
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSAATB

Genre: SacredAnthem

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1611 in Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets, no. 27

Description:

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

This day Christ was borne,
this day our Saviour did appeare,
This day the Angels sing in earth,
the Archangels are glad.
This day the just rejoyce, saying:
Glory be to God on high. Alleluia.