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William Mundy’s Te Deum ‘for trebles’ from the Chirk Castle Part-Books. MS Mus.Res.*MNZ(Chirk).
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations
Track(s) taken from CDA67695

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Byrd’s five-part O God give ear and do apply comes from Psalms, Sonets, and songs of Sadnes and Pietie (1588) but may well have been originally conceived as a consort song. He sets the first four stanzas of Psalm 55 and achieves a fine balance between rich homophony and suave contrapuntal writing.

from notes by David Evans © 2009

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Recording details: July 2008
Merton College Chapel, Oxford, United Kingdom
Produced by David Trendell
Engineered by Justin Lowe
Release date: April 2009
Total duration: 3 minutes 27 seconds

O God give ear and do apply
composer
William Byrd (1539/40-1623)
Psalms, Sonets, and songs of Sadnes and Pietie, 1588
author of text
John Hopkins (fl1561-1561)
after Psalm 55: 1-3

Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Public Domain

The Brabant Ensemble, Stephen Rice (conductor)
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