Composition: From Virgin's Womb (Byrd, William)
| Title | From Virgin's Womb |
| Creators | William Byrd (composer) |
| Opus | T 263 |
| Instrumentation | 5 voices |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1589 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Carols |
| Language | English |
| Period | Renaissance |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| From Virgin's Womb | — | — | — |
| Rejoice, Rejoice | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | alto and 5 recorders | Christian Mondrup |
| view | Complete | 4 lutes | Anton Höger |
| view | Complete | 2 lutes | Anton Höger |
| view | Complete | 2 guitars | Anton Höger |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | First part: From Virgin's womb this day | — | Hawthorne Early Music | 2022 | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view Engraving FIles (Lilypond) · view |
| view | Second part: Rejoice, rejoice | — | Hawthorne Early Music | 2022 | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view Engraving Files (Lilypond) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for alto and 5 recorders |
— | — | Complete Score · view Superius (descant recorder) · view Medius (descant or treble recorder) · view Contratenor (treble or tenor recorder) · view Tenor (tenor recorder) · view Bassus (bass recorder) · view Alto singer · view Engraving files (MUP, Shell scripts) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 4 lutes |
— | — | Lute score (tablature - d, a, g, D lutes) · view Lute score (tablature - unisono) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 lutes |
— | — | Lute Score (tablature) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 guitars |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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