Virgo Dei genitrix (William Byrd)

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• CPDL #04449:  (Sibelius 4)

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-12-30).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 123 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: SATTB. Revised 10/08. Also includes the Gradual Benedicta et venerabilis, which invariably precedes it.

• CPDL #04121:    

Editor: Steve Sanders (submitted 2002-10-25).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: from Gradualia I, vol. 1 no. 8. SSATB

General Information

Title: [Benedicta et venerabilis -] Virgo Dei genitrix
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: SATTB or SSATB

Genre: Sacred, Gradual

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Gradualia I (1605), vol. 1 no. 8 (nos. 7-8 in David Fraser's edition)

Description: Gradual for the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, and for Votive Mass of the Blessed Virgin from the Presentation to Easter, Pentecost to Advent

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Benedicta et venerabilis.