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Early English Church Music
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© The British Academy
William Byrd, Psalmes, Sonets and songs of Sadnes and pietie London, 1588. Modern edition in The Collected Vocal Works of William Byrd (E. H. Fellowes, ed.), Vol. XII

Composer Dates Title / Incipit Page / Folio / No
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Blessed is he that fears the Lord
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Even from the depth
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Help Lord for wasted
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 How shall a young man prone to ill
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 If that a sinner's sighs
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Lord in thy wrath reprove me not
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Lullaby my sweet little baby (Pt II: Be still my blessed babe)
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Mine eyes with fervency
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 My soul oppressed
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O God give ear
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O Lord how long wilt thou forget
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 O Lord who in thy sacred tent
BYRD William c. 1540–1623 Prostrate O Lord I lie