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Non vos relinquam orphanos (William Byrd)
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- Edition notes: Revised Jan 09
In English: I will not leave you comfortless
- Editor: Leslie Hay MacKnight (submitted 2000-05-12). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 96 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: transposed a tone higher; alto and tenor swap a low phrase
General Information
Title: Non vos relinquam orphanos
Composer: William Byrd
Source of text: John 14:18; 16:22
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: AATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia II (1607), no.37
Description: Antiphon to the Magnificat, First Vespers, Pentecost
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Non vos relinquam orphanos, alleluia. Vado, et venio ad vos, alleluia. Et gaudebit, cor vestrum, alleluia.
English text
I will not leave you comfortless, alleluia. I go, and I will come to you, alleluia. And your heart shall rejoice, alleluia.
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