Dorian Service (Tallis, Thomas)

Title Short Service in the Dorian Mode
Alternative title The Preces, Chants, Te Deum, Benedictus, Responses, Litany, Kyrie eleison, Nicene Creed, Sanctus, Gloria in excelsis, Magnificat, and Nunc dimittis
Creators Thomas Tallis, composer
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Instrumentation mixed chorus
soprano, alto, tenor and bass
2 mixed chorus
2 sopranos, 2 altos, 2 tenors and 2 basses
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Composition types Services
Language English
Period Renaissance
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Preces — — —
Venite, exsultemus Domino — — —
Te Deum laudamus — — —
Benedictus (Deus Israel) — — —
Saint Athanasius’ Creed and Responses — — —
The Litany — — —
Kyrie eleison (10-fold) — — —
The Nicene Creed — — —
Sanctus — — —
Gloria in excelsis — — —
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Nunc dimittis — — —

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