O Quam Suavis (Collins) Satb (L)
by William Byrd
Choir - Sheet Music

Item Number: 21242670
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Instruments
Choir
Ensembles
4-Part
SATB
Mixed Choir
Genres
Renaissance
Composers
William Byrd
Publishers
Chester Music
Formats
Vocal Score
Item Types
Physical
Usages
School and Community
Sacred
SATB Choir

SKU: BT.MUSCH08739

Composed by William Byrd. Sacred. Choral Score. Composed 2002. Chester Music #MUSCH08739. Published by Chester Music (BT.MUSCH08739).

William Byrd (c. 1540-1623) was an English renaissance composer who wrote several well-known works in both the Catholic and Anglican traditions, many of which are still highly popular today. He studied underThomasTallis at the Chapel Royal, before becoming organist and master of the Choristers at Lincoln. He later returned to the Chapel Royal as Gentleman and Organist.

O Quam Suavis was inspired by theantiphon tothe Magnificat at the 1st Vespers of Corpus Christi. It makes a perfect anthem for any Eucharist service or Mass. It is scored for SATB choir with Piano reduction for rehearsal purposes.