Kyrie (John Mundy)
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- Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2016-11-22). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 223 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: Edited from the Gyffard Partbooks at source pitch. Note values halved. A critical commentary is included.
General Information
Title: Kyrie
Composer: John Mundy
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Liturgical music
Language: Greek
Instruments: A cappella
First published: ca. 1572 -78 in Gyffard Partbooks, no. 68
Description: Mundy's Kyrie is most probably a student exercise that was never heard in church. It is a cantus firmus setting of the Kyrie "Lux et origo" in its untroped form.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Kyrie.