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Visita quaesumus (William Byrd)
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= HELP- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2005-01-17). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 112 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
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- Editor: Rick Wheeler (submitted 1999-07-27). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 171 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Visita Quaesumus
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSAT
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), vol.2 no.11
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Visita quæsumus Domine, habitationem istam, et omnes insidias inimici ab ea longe repelle: angeli tui sancti habitent in ea, qui nos in pace custodiant: et benedictio tua sit super nos semper. Per Christum Dominum nostrum. Amen.
English translation
Visit, we beseech Thee, O Lord, this dwelling, and drive from it all snares of the enemy: let Thy holy Angels dwell herein, to keep us in peace: and let Thy blessing be always upon us. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
