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Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-10-14). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 105 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Revised February 2008

Title: Ego sum panis vivus
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: ATTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet, Eucharistic song

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gradualia II (1607), no.17

Description: John 6:51–52; Corpus Christi, Lauds, Antiphon to the Benedictus

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Original text and translations may be found at Ego sum panis vivus.

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 ==Original text and translations==
-{{Text|Latin}}
+{{LinkText|Ego sum panis vivus}}
-Ego sum panis vivus, <br>
-qui de caelo descendi. <br>
-Si quis manducaverit ex hoc pane, <br>
-vivet in aeternum, <br>
-alleluia.
-{{Translation|English}}
-''Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt''
-I am the living bread which came down from heaven. <br>
-Whosoever shall eat of this bread shall live forever,<br> alleluia.
-{{Translation|German}}
-<poem>
-Ich bin das lebendige Brot,
-der ich vom Himmel herabgekommen bin.
-Wenn jemand von diesem Brot ißt,
-wird er in Ewigkeit leben.
-Halleluja.
-</poem>
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