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Original

Kyrie "Orbis factor". Christopher Tye. A cappella. Sacred , Mass fragment. Language. Greek. ATTB.

Translation

Kyrie "Orbis factor". Christopher Tye. A cappella. Sacred , Mass fragment. Language. Greek. ATTB.

Original

This Kyrie setting alternates between chant. sung by a full choir. and polyphony. sung by soloists. polyphonic sections freely paraphrase the Orbis factor melody. The lack of a proper trope. common English practice. suggests this setting was used at the daily Lady-Mass or on simple feasts. Original text and translations. Original text and translations may be found at.

Translation

This Kyrie setting alternates between chant. sung by a full choir. and polyphony. sung by soloists. polyphonic sections freely paraphrase the Orbis factor melody. The lack of a proper trope. common English practice. suggests this setting was used at the daily Lady-Mass or on simple feasts. Original text and translations. Original text and translations may be found at.