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Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-03-26).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 81 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: At original pitch for SATBarB

General Information

Title: Decantabat populus
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATBarB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: Unattributed in the source, but attributed to Byrd in Add. MS 37402-6

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Decantabat populus in Israel, alleluia,
et universa multitudo Jacob canebat legitime, alleluia,
et David cum cantoribus citharam pulsabat in domo Domini.
Alleluia.

English.png English translation by Edward Tambling

The people did sing in Israel, alleluia,
and the whole congregation of Jacob did sing together, alleluia,
and David with the singers played the lute in the temple of the Lord.
Alleluia.