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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{CPDLno|32643}} [[Media:O_Lord_Thou_art_my_God.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:O_Lord_Thou_art_my_God.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:O_Lord_Thou_art_my_God.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:O_Lord_Thou_art_my_God.capx|{{Capx}}]] | |||
{{Editor|James Gibb|2014-08-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|49|476}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | |||
:'''Edition notes:''' Reformatting of #5466, with minor corrections. {{MXL}} | |||
* | *{{CPDLno|5466}} [[Media:ws-wes-olo2.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Douglas Brooks-Davies|2003-08-18}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|51|3468}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | |||
:'''Edition notes:''' very large file (3.5 MBytes). 51 pages | :'''Edition notes:''' very large file (3.5 MBytes). 51 pages | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''O Lord, Thou Art My God''<br> | '''Title:''' ''O Lord, Thou Art My God''<br> | ||
''' | {{Composer|Samuel Sebastian Wesley}} | ||
'''Source of text:''' Verses from Isaiah 25, Psalm 33, 1 Corinthians 15 & Wisdom 3:9. | |||
{{Voicing|8|SATB.SATB}}<br> | |||
'''Soloists:''' B<br> | '''Soloists:''' B<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | |||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|Organ}} | |||
{{Pub|1|}} | |||
'''Description:''' | '''Description:''' This anthem, Wesley's longest composition, was his Oxford doctoral exercise. It was first performed by the choir of Magdalen College in June 1839. | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | |||
{{ | {{Vs|Is. 25:1}} O Lord, Thou art my God; I will exalt you, I will praise Thy name;Thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. Thou hast done wonderful things, Thy counsels of old are truth. | ||
{{Vs|Is. 25:4a}} For Thou hast been a strength to the poor and needy in his distress. O Lord, Thou art my God and I will praise Thy name. | |||
{{Vs|Ps.33:21}} For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. | |||
{{Vs|Ps.33:22}} Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us according as we hope in thee. | |||
{{Vs| Is. 25:8}} He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe tears from off all faces; the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth for the Lord hath spoken it. | |||
{{Vs|1 Cor. 15:53b}} For this mortal must put on immortality. | |||
{{Vs|1 Cor. 15:34a}} Awake to righteousness, awake and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: | |||
{{Vs|Wis. 3:9}} They that put their trust in him shall understand the truth. | |||
{{Vs|1 Cor.15:51b}} We shall not all sleep but we shall all be changed | |||
{{Vs|1 Cor.15:52a}} in a moment, in a twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. | |||
{{Vs|Is.25:9}} And in that day it shall be said: this is our God, we have waited for him and he will save us. This is the Lord and he will save us: we will be glad, we will rejoice in his salvation.}} | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Romantic music]] | [[Category:Romantic music]] | ||
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- CPDL #32643:
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2014-08-09). Score information: A4, 49 pages, 476 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Reformatting of #5466, with minor corrections. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- CPDL #05466:
- Editor: Douglas Brooks-Davies (submitted 2003-08-18). Score information: Letter, 51 pages, 3.39 MB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: very large file (3.5 MBytes). 51 pages
General Information
Title: O Lord, Thou Art My God
Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Source of text: Verses from Isaiah 25, Psalm 33, 1 Corinthians 15 & Wisdom 3:9.
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SATB.SATB
Soloists: B
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published:
Description: This anthem, Wesley's longest composition, was his Oxford doctoral exercise. It was first performed by the choir of Magdalen College in June 1839.
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
Is. 25:1 O Lord, Thou art my God; I will exalt you, I will praise Thy name;Thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. Thou hast done wonderful things, Thy counsels of old are truth.
Is. 25:4a For Thou hast been a strength to the poor and needy in his distress. O Lord, Thou art my God and I will praise Thy name.
Ps.33:21 For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.
Ps.33:22 Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us according as we hope in thee.
Is. 25:8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe tears from off all faces; the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth for the Lord hath spoken it.
1 Cor. 15:53b For this mortal must put on immortality.
1 Cor. 15:34a Awake to righteousness, awake and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God:
Wis. 3:9 They that put their trust in him shall understand the truth.
1 Cor.15:51b We shall not all sleep but we shall all be changed
1 Cor.15:52a in a moment, in a twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet.
Is.25:9 And in that day it shall be said: this is our God, we have waited for him and he will save us. This is the Lord and he will save us: we will be glad, we will rejoice in his salvation.