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==Music files==
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*<b>CPDL #5466:</b> [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/wes-olo2.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif] .<br>
*{{CPDLno|5466}} [[Media:ws-wes-olo2.pdf|{{Pdf}}]]  
:<b>Editor:</b> [[User:Douglas Brooks-Davies|Douglas Brooks-Davies]] <i>(added 2003-08-18)</i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Score information: </b>Letter, 51 pages, 3468 kbytes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Copyright:</b> [[ChoralWiki:CPDL|CPDL]]<br>
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==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>O Lord, Thou Art My God</i><br>
'''Title:''' ''O Lord, Thou Art My God''<br>
<b>Composer:</b> [[Samuel Sebastian Wesley]]<br>
{{Composer|Samuel Sebastian Wesley}}
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'''Source of text:''' Verses from Isaiah 25, Psalm 33, 1 Corinthians 15 & Wisdom 3:9.


<b>Number of voices:</b> 8vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SATBSATB & Bass solo<br>
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'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Anthems|Anthems]] <br>
'''Soloists:''' B<br>
<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}}
<b>Instruments: </b>organ<br>
{{Language|English}}
<b>Published: </b><br>
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<b>Description:</b> <br>
'''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.


<b>External websites: </b>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{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.}}


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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

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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.

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