William Byrd

Mass For Four Voices

Experience a timeless masterpiece of Tudor polyphony: The celebrated "Mass For Four Voices" captivates with its profound spirituality, exquisite voice-leading, and enduring emotional depth. Published by the renowned Chester Music, this first-class choral score has been meticulously edited by Henry Washington, drawing directly from the original historical part-books preserved in the British Museum.

Scored for mixed choir (SATB – Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass), this definitive edition provides the perfect foundation for choirs and ensembles seeking historical authenticity combined with exceptional practical readability. Whether performed in a concert hall or within the resonant acoustics of sacred spaces, this work unfolds an incomparable sonic beauty. An indispensable addition to the repertoire of any ambitious vocal ensemble!