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==Original text and translations==
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<poem>
    Ye sacred Muses, race of Jove,
    whom Music's lore delighteth,
    Come down from crystal heav'ns above
    to earth where sorrow dwelleth,
    In mourning weeds, with tears in eyes:
    Tallis is dead, and Music dies.
</poem>


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CPDL #14880: Network.png MIDI and NOTEWORTHY
Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-09).   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Files listed alphabetically by nationality and composer. Some composers have separate pages
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2004-01-30).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 152 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Elegy for Thomas Tallis

General Information

Title: Ye sacred muses
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English

Instruments: a cappella
Published:

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Original text and translations

English.png English text

    Ye sacred Muses, race of Jove,
    whom Music's lore delighteth,
    Come down from crystal heav'ns above
    to earth where sorrow dwelleth,
    In mourning weeds, with tears in eyes:
    Tallis is dead, and Music dies.