Miserere mei, Deus (William Byrd)

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  • (Posted 2021-02-13)  CPDL #62872:       
Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-13).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 110 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: A bar-less edition of the motet, note values halved, transposed to F minor.
  • (Posted 2017-07-03)  CPDL #45266:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-07-03).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 67 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: at original pitch for SATTB. Note values halved.
  • (Posted 2017-07-03)  CPDL #45265:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-07-03).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 67 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed down a minor 3rd for SATBB. Note values halved.
  • (Posted 2010-06-27)  CPDL #21716:        (Sibelius 6)
Editor: Lewis Jones (submitted 2010-06-02).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Transposed down a fourth for ATBarBarB according to the rules of chiavette transposition.
  • (Posted 2009-01-18)  CPDL #18798:   
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2009-01-18).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 102 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed down a minor third from published pitch, for SATBB.
  • (Posted 2002-08-17)  CPDL #03937:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-08-17).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 101 kB    Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original key (SATTB). Revised Dec 08.

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General Information

Title: Miserere mei, Deus
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: SATTB, SATBB and ATBBB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript 1580 in Dow Partbooks, no. 52
First published: 1591 in Cantiones Sacrae II, no. 20
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Original Text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 51:1