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Christ Rising Again by William Byrd
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The original version of this piece is in d-minorand contained sections in which the upper two staveswere accompanied by a consort of instruments. Thisedition fills in those instrumental sections with words(as may have been done by singers of the time),making the piece suitable for an SSATTB acapellachoir. Meters were simplified, slurs added to melismaticpassages, and dynamics marked. A few words wereshifted to make some timing issues easier. Lastly,several notes in the third staff were shifted by anoctave to better suit the range of the altos. more »
