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*<b>CPDL #3649:</b> [http://www.kingcharlessingers.org.uk/editions.html {{net}}]
*'''CPDL #3649:''' [http://www.kingcharlessingers.org.uk/editions.html {{net}}]
:<b>Editor:</b> [[User:Rupert Preston Bell|Rupert Preston Bell]] <i>(added 2002-05-30)</i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Score information: </b>A4, 7 pages&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Copyright:</b> [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]
:'''Editor:''' [[User:Rupert Preston Bell|Rupert Preston Bell]] ''(added 2002-05-30)''.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Score information:''' A4, 7 pages&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Copyright:''' [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]
:<b>Edition notes:</b>
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*<b>CPDL #4434:</b> [http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/9/94/BYRD-AAM.pdf {{pdf}}]
*'''CPDL #4434:''' [{{filepath:BYRD-AAM.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:BYRD-AAM.mid}} {{mid}}]
:<b>Editor:</b> [[User:David Fraser|David Fraser]] <i>(added 2002-12-30)</i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Score information: </b>A4, 6 pages, 141 kbytes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Copyright:</b> [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]
:'''Editor:''' [[User:David Fraser|David Fraser]] ''(added 2002-12-30)''.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Score information:''' A4, 6 pages, 138 kbytes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{{Copy|CPDL}}
:<b>Edition notes:</b> Revised January 2008
:'''Edition notes:''' Revised January 2008


==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>Alleluia - Ave Maria</i><br>
'''Title:''' ''Alleluia - Ave Maria''<br>
{{Composer|William Byrd}}
{{Composer|William Byrd}}
 
{{Voicing|5|SATTB|SATTB}}<br>
<b>Number of voices:</b> 5vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SAATB<br>
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Sacred| music}}, {{pcat|Motet|s}}<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Motets|Motet]]<br>
{{Language|Latin}}
{{Language|Latin}}
<b>Instruments: </b>{{acap}}<br>
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}}<br>
<b>Published: </b>Gradualia I (1605), no.20.<br>
'''Published:''' Gradualia I (1605), no.20.<br>


<b>Description:</b> Alleluia for the Feast of the Annunciation during Paschal Time (which in fact hardly ever occurs). Replaced at other times by the tract [[Gaude Maria (William Byrd)|''Gaude Maria'']]. Byrd also apparently intended the piece as the Alleluia for the Votive Mass of the Blessed Virgin during Paschal Time, but here the order of the verses ''Ave Maria'' and ''Virga Jesse'' is reversed – a reversal which cannot be done with the piece as written.<br>
'''Description:''' Alleluia for the Feast of the Annunciation during Paschal Time (which in fact hardly ever occurs). Replaced at other times by the tract [[Gaude Maria (William Byrd)|''Gaude Maria'']]. Byrd also apparently intended the piece as the Alleluia for the Votive Mass of the Blessed Virgin during Paschal Time, but here the order of the verses ''Ave Maria'' and ''Virga Jesse'' is reversed – a reversal which cannot be done with the piece as written.<br>


<b>External websites: </b>
'''External websites:'''


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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Editor: Rupert Preston Bell (added 2002-05-30).   Score information: A4, 7 pages   Copyright: Personal
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Edition notes: Revised January 2008

General Information

Title: Alleluia - Ave Maria
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia I (1605), no.20.

Description: Alleluia for the Feast of the Annunciation during Paschal Time (which in fact hardly ever occurs). Replaced at other times by the tract Gaude Maria. Byrd also apparently intended the piece as the Alleluia for the Votive Mass of the Blessed Virgin during Paschal Time, but here the order of the verses Ave Maria and Virga Jesse is reversed – a reversal which cannot be done with the piece as written.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Please see text pages for Ave Maria and Virga Jesse floruit.