Senex puerum portabat (a 5) (William Byrd)

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Editor: Steve Sanders (added 2002-05-21).   Score information: 2 pages, 72 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: SSATB. A4 page format
Editor: David Fraser (added 2003-01-20).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 92 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: SATTB. Also includes Alleluia from the preceding number in the Gradualia, to provide the complete Alleluia + Verse to the Gradual for the feast of the Presentation. Revised 10/06 (completely reset from original printed source, correcting errors)

General Information

Title: Senex puerum portabat
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SSATB or SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), vol.1, no.3

Description: Alleluia verse for the feast of the Presentation

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Original text and translations

see translation page Senex puerum portabat