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==Music files==
==Music files==
{{#Legend:}}
{{#Legend:}}
*{{PostedDate|2023-08-09}} {{CPDLno|74809}} [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(low).pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
===Complete score===
*{{PostedDate|2023-08-09}}
:{{CPDLno|74809}} Original (low clef) pitch for ATBarB: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(low).pdf|{{pdf}}]]
:• MIDI files: Gloria: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(low)Gloria.mid|{{Mid}}]] Credo: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(low)Credo.mid|{{Mid}}]] Sanctus: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(low)Sanctus.mid|{{Mid}}]] Agnus Dei: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(low)Agnus.mid|{{Mid}}]]
:{{CPDLno|74808}} Transposed up a fourth for SATB: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF).pdf|{{pdf}}]]
:• MIDI files: Gloria: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Gloria.mid|{{Mid}}]] Credo: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Credo.mid|{{Mid}}]] Sanctus: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Sanctus.mid|{{Mid}}]] Agnus Dei: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Agnus.mid|{{Mid}}]]
{{Editor|Jason Smart|2023-08-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|34|1322}}{{Copy|Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives}}
{{Editor|Jason Smart|2023-08-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|34|1322}}{{Copy|Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives}}
:{{EdNotes|Edited from the Gyffard Partbooks. Original note values retained.}}
:{{EdNotes|Edited from the Gyffard Partbooks. Original note values retained. A critical commentary is appended to #74809}}


*{{PostedDate|2023-08-09}} {{CPDLno|74808}} [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF).pdf|{{pdf}}]]
* {{PostedDate|2020-05-24}} {{CPDLno|58785}} [[Media:Tallis_-_Mass_for_Four_Voices_(ATTB).pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Tallis_-_Mass_for_Four_Voices_(ATTB).mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Tallis_-_Mass_for_Four_Voices_(ATTB).musx|{{F14}}]]
:MIDI files: Gloria: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Gloria.mid|{{Mid}}]] Credo: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Credo.mid|{{Mid}}]] Sanctus: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Sanctus.mid|{{Mid}}]] Agnus Dei: [[Media:Tallis-MeanMass(inF)Agnus.mid|{{Mid}}]]
{{Editor|Jason Smart|2023-08-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|32|1240}}{{Copy|Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
 
===Complete score===
* {{PostedDate| 2020-05-24}} {{CPDLno|58785}} [[Media:Tallis_-_Mass_for_Four_Voices_(ATTB).pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Tallis_-_Mass_for_Four_Voices_(ATTB).mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Tallis_-_Mass_for_Four_Voices_(ATTB).musx|{{F14}}]]
{{Editor|James Wetzel|2020-05-24}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|32|360}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|James Wetzel|2020-05-24}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|32|360}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|Reformatting of #06630}}
:{{EdNotes|Reformatting of #06630}}
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{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|18|636}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|18|636}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|midi and source files available under individual movement listings.}}
:{{EdNotes|midi and source files available under individual movement listings.}}
 
**Gloria {{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6626}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
===Individual movements===
====''Gloria''====
*{{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6626}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4g.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|5|168}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|5|168}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
**Credo {{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6627}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
 
====''Credo''====
*{{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6627}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4c.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|6|196}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|6|196}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
** {{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6628}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|160}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
**Agnus Dei {{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6629}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|136}}{{Copy|CPDL}}


====''Sanctus''====
===Sanctus===
* {{PostedDate|2008-07-11}} {{CPDLno|17562}} [http://www.aoedeconsort.org/scores.html {{net}}]
*{{PostedDate|2008-07-11}} {{CPDLno|17562}} [http://www.aoedeconsort.org/scores.html {{net}}]
{{Editor|Dan Foster|2008-07-11}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|5|160}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Dan Foster|2008-07-11}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|5|160}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:{{EdNotes|Transposed up M2 to approximate Tallis’ historical pitch. Note values halved. Scored in clefs familiar to modern readers. Musica ficta matches our recently researched performances and recording.}}
:{{EdNotes|Transposed up M2 to approximate Tallis’ historical pitch. Note values halved. Scored in clefs familiar to modern readers. Musica ficta matches our recently researched performances and recording.}}
*{{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6628}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4s.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|4|160}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====''Agnus Dei''====
*{{PostedDate|2004-01-30}} {{CPDLno|6629}} [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:ws-tall-m4a.mus|{{mus}}]] (Finale 2000)
{{Editor|Sabine Cassola|2004-01-30}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|136}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
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{{Language|Latin}}
{{Language|Latin}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Pub|0|c. 1575|British Library, Add. MS 17802-5 ([[Gyffard Partbooks]])|ms=ms|no=29}}
{{Pub|0|1572|(c. 1575) in British Library, Add. MS 17802-5 ([[Gyffard Partbooks]])|ms=ms|no=29}}
{{Descr| }}
{{Descr|The Credo, which omits "Et iterum venturus est … Confiteor unum baptisma
in remissionem peccatorum." is a contrafactum of the Apostles’ Creed from [[First Service (John Sheppard)|John Sheppard’s five-voice First Service]].}}
{{#ExtWeb:}}
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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Complete score

  • (Posted 2023-08-09) 
CPDL #74809:  Original (low clef) pitch for ATBarB:  
• MIDI files: Gloria:   Credo:   Sanctus:   Agnus Dei:  
CPDL #74808:  Transposed up a fourth for SATB:  
• MIDI files: Gloria:   Credo:   Sanctus:   Agnus Dei:  
Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2023-08-09).   Score information: A4, 34 pages, 1.29 MB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND
Edition notes: Edited from the Gyffard Partbooks. Original note values retained. A critical commentary is appended to #74809
  • (Posted 2020-05-24)  CPDL #58785:       
Editor: James Wetzel (submitted 2020-05-24).   Score information: Letter, 32 pages, 360 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Reformatting of #06630
  • (Posted 2010-05-12)  CPDL #21505:      (Finale 2011)
Editor: Jeffrey Quick (submitted 2010-04-21).   Score information: Letter, 21 pages, 440 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed up a perfect 5th for SATB. See discussion page regarding possible rendering issues for this edition.
  • (Posted 2004-01-30)  CPDL #06630:     
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2004-01-30).   Score information: A4, 18 pages, 636 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: midi and source files available under individual movement listings.
    • Gloria(Posted 2004-01-30)  CPDL #06626:        (Finale 2000)
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2004-01-30).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 168 kB   Copyright: CPDL
    • Credo(Posted 2004-01-30)  CPDL #06627:        (Finale 2000)
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2004-01-30).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 196 kB   Copyright: CPDL
    • (Posted 2004-01-30)  CPDL #06628:        (Finale 2000)
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2004-01-30).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 160 kB   Copyright: CPDL
    • Agnus Dei(Posted 2004-01-30)  CPDL #06629:        (Finale 2000)
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2004-01-30).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 136 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Sanctus

  • (Posted 2008-07-11)  CPDL #17562:  Network.png
Editor: Dan Foster (submitted 2008-07-11).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 160 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Transposed up M2 to approximate Tallis’ historical pitch. Note values halved. Scored in clefs familiar to modern readers. Musica ficta matches our recently researched performances and recording.

General Information

Title: Mass for Four Voices
Composer: Thomas Tallis

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: TTBB, or SATB in transposition
Genre: SacredMass

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript 1572 (c. 1575) in British Library, Add. MS 17802-5 (Gyffard Partbooks), no. 29
Description: The Credo, which omits "Et iterum venturus est … Confiteor unum baptisma in remissionem peccatorum." is a contrafactum of the Apostles’ Creed from John Sheppard’s five-voice First Service.

External websites:

Original text and translations

For information, refer to the Mass page. For texts and translations, see the individual pages:

GloriaCredoSanctus & BenedictusAgnus Dei