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'''Published:''' c 1620<br>
'''Published:''' c 1620<br>


'''Description:''' "This anthem was made at the entreaty of Doctor Maxie, Dean of Windsor, the same day sennight before his death." The piece quotes Dowland's Lachrymae and Tomkins' ''[[Hear my prayer (Thomas Tomkins)|Hear my prayer]]''.
'''Description:''' "This anthem was made at the entreaty of Doctor Maxie, Dean of Windsor, the same day sennight before his death." The piece quotes Dowland's Lachrymae and Tomkins' ''[[Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears (Thomas Tomkins)|Hear my prayer]]''.


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtPLIsWo4D0 Performance by the Rose Consort of Viols with Red Byrd]


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==

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Editor: Michael Gibson (submitted 2005-10-13).   Score information: A4, 10 pages, 307 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a organ version of the viol consort accompaniment.

General Information

Title: Behold, Thou hast made my days
Composer: Orlando Gibbons
Source of text: Psalm 39, BCP vv. 6-15

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SAATB

Verse: Countertenor
Genre: SacredAnthemVerse anthem

Language: English
Instruments: Both viol and organ versions survive.

Published: c 1620

Description: "This anthem was made at the entreaty of Doctor Maxie, Dean of Windsor, the same day sennight before his death." The piece quotes Dowland's Lachrymae and Tomkins' Hear my prayer.

External websites: Performance by the Rose Consort of Viols with Red Byrd

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 39.