‘Western Wynde’ Mass

Album by John Taverner & The Sixteen & Harry Christophers

Missa Western Wynde is a mass by English composer John Taverner, composed c.1520. The work exemplifies early Tudor polyphony, employing a cantus-firmus technique with imitative counterpoint, rich vocal textures and modal harmonic language, and is representative of Taverner's contribution to English Renaissance sacred music.

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  1. 1.
    O splendor gloriae
    10:24
  2. 2.
    Te Deum
    13:06
  3. 3.
    Alleluia. Veni, electa mea
    4:11
  4. 4.
    Mass ‘The Western Wynde’: Gloria
    6:32
  5. 5.
    Mass ‘The Western Wynde’: Credo
    6:54
  6. 6.
    Mass ‘The Western Wynde’: Sanctus
    4:46
  7. 7.
    Mass ‘The Western Wynde’: Benedictus
    2:42
  8. 8.
    Mass ‘The Western Wynde’: Agnus Dei
    7:27

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