Ne irascaris Domine - Civitas sancti tui (William Byrd)

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Editor: David Fraser (added 2003-10-12).   Score information: A4, 13 pages, 240 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Complete (two parts).
Editor: Steve Sanders (added 2002-03-27).   Score information: 96 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: A4 page format. First part (Ne irascaris) of motet only.
Editor: Steve Sanders (added 2002-03-27).   Score information: 96 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: A4 page format. Second part of motet (Civitas sancti tui).
Editor: Moriwaki Michio - MAB Soloists (added 2000-06-07).   Score information: kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete (two parts). Zipped PostScript file, look in Score Library table. PDF file available at Werner Icking archive (http://icking-music-archive.sunsite.dk). revised 05/21/03.
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Editor: Adam P. Cole (added 1999-08-23).   Score information: 220 kbytes   Copyright:
Edition notes: Complete (two parts).

General Information

Title: Ne irascaris Domine - Civitas sancti tui
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SAATB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published:

Description: Motet in two parts.

Prima pars: Ne irascaris Domine
Secunda pars: Civitas sancti tui

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text:
Ne irascatis Domine satis,
et ne ultra memineris iniquitatis nostrae.
Ecce respice populus tuus omnes nos.

Civitas sancti tui facta est deserta.
Sion deserta facta est,
Jerusalem desolata est.

Translation(s):

Be not angry, O Lord,
and remember our iniquity no more.
Behold, we are all your people.

Your holy city has become a wilderness.
Zion has become a wilderness,
Jerusalem has been made desolate.