Ave Maria, gratia plena, gratia plena,
Dominus tecum, benedicta tu in mulieribus,
et benedictus fructus ventris tui,
ventris tui, ventris tui.
Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia.
Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia.
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Byrd gradualia & Marian Masses
Ave Maria gratia plena, motet for 5 voices (SATTB)
Byrd or Byrde Bird Byred William b London abt 1538 d there July 4 1623
Pupil of Tallis and 1554 senior chorister at St Paul's 1563 organist of
Lincoln cath 1569 Gentleman of the Chapel Royal In 1575 a lucrative patent
for the exclusive privilege of printing music and selling music paper was
granted to Byrd and Tallis passing wholly into Byrd's possession on Tallis
death 1585 B was an excellent org and skilful contrapuntist one of the
foremost composers of the period Publ Works Cantiones sacrro a 5 6 Psalms
Sonets and Songs of Sadnes and Pietic a 5 Songs of Sundrie Natures a 3 6
Liber Primus Sacrarum Cantionum a 5 Liber Secundus do Gradualia ac cantiones
sacra a 5 6 Psalms Songs and Sonets a 3 6 separate numbers in various coll s
Musica Transalpine 1588 Watson's Italian Madrigales 1590 Parthenia 1600
Leighton's Teares and Lamentacions 1614 part songs Barnard's Selected Church
Music 1641 services and anthems Boyce's Cathedral Music do music for
virginals and organ in Virginal Hook of Queen Elizabeth and Lady Nevill's
Virginal Book Newly republ A Mass in D min Book t of the Cantiones Sacra and
several pieces in Pauer's Old English Composers
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