O Domine adjuva me (William Byrd)
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- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2004-10-25). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 123 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Dec 08. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: O Domine adjuva me
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: ATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
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Manuscript 1580 in Dow Partbooks, no. 10
First published: 1589 in Cantiones Sacrae I, no. 5
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Original text and translations
Latin text O Domine adjuva me, et salvus ero: et libera me de laqueo mortis æternæ, |
English translation O Lord, help me, and I shall be saved: and deliver me from the snare of eternal death. Let not the crafty foe steal me away, |