Ecce advenit dominator Dominus (William Byrd)

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• (Posted 2021-03-25)  CPDL #63741:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-03-25).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 152 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A bar-less edition of the first part of the motet in C minor

• (Posted 2002-11-26)  CPDL #04227:        (Sibelius 4)

Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-11-26).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 334 kB    Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised March 17, with minor corrections.

General Information

Title: Ecce advenit Dominator Dominus
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: AATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Introit for Epiphany

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1607 in Gradualia II, no. 10
Description: Introit for Epiphany.

Original text and translations

Latin text Ecce advenit dominator Dominus: et regnum in manu ejus, et potestas, et imperium. Deus, judicium tuum regi da: et justitiam tuam Filio regis. Gloria Patri…

English translation Behold the Lord the Ruler is come: and the Kingdom is in His Hand, and power, and dominion. Give to the king Thy judgment, O God: and to the king’s Son Thy justice. Glory be…

German translation Siehe, der Herr, der Herrscher, kommt: und das Reich ist in seiner Hand und die Macht und die Herrschaft. Gott, gib dein Richteramt dem König: und deine Gerechtigkeit dem Sohn des Königs. Ehre sei dem Vater…