O God that Guides the Cheerful Sun (Byrd, William)

Title O God that Guides the Cheerful Sun
Alternative title A Carol for New Year's Day
Creators William Byrd, composer
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Instrumentation 6 voices
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Composed 1611
First published 1611
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Composition types Carols, Anthems
Language English
Period Renaissance
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by Anton Höger
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Trebleinstrument and Alto
Lutes 1/2

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