Prevent us, O Lord (William Byrd)
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CPDL #16278:
- Editor: Robin Doveton (added 2008-03-01). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 123 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Scored for the original 5 parts, SAATB.
- Editor: Christopher Braginetz (added 1999-10-19). Score information: 284 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Scored for SATB - second counter-tenor part removed (see notes on PDF).
General Information
Title: Prevent Us, O Lord
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SAATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
Text from the Book of Common Prayer
English text
Prevent us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour,
and further us with thy continual help,
that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee
we may glorify thy holy Name,
and finally by thy mercy obtain everlasting life,
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.