Save us, O Lord (Edward Bairstow)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-01-02). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 169 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised files uploaded 12/11/20.
General Information
Title: Save us, O Lord
Composer: Edward Bairstow
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1902 Novello's Octavo Anthems no. 740
Description: Composed for the festival of the Wigan and District Church Choral Association, November 1902. The text is the antiphon for the Office of Compline.
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Original text and translations
English text
Save us, O Lord, waking, Guard us sleeping,
That awake we may watch with Christ, and asleep we may rest in peace. Amen.