God hear on my crying (Christoph Dalitz)

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• (Posted 2010-10-17)  CPDL #22457:   

Editor: Christoph Dalitz (submitted 2010-10-17).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 28 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

Edition notes: Edition with English text. For an edition with the German text, see the website giben below.

General Information

Title: God hear on my crying or Gott höre mein Flehen
Composer: Christoph Dalitz
Source of text: Psalm 61 vv. 2, 4

Number of voices: 2vv   Voicings: SS and TT
Genre: Sacred, Madrigal

Languages: German, English
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published: 2010
Description: Two brief psalm verses set in the "sacred madrigals" style of Monteverdi and Schütz, both with respect to the "seconda prattica" disposition and the expressive means for illustrating the text meaning.

External websites:

• http://music.dalitio.de/choir/dalitz/god-hear-on-my-crying/index-de.html

Original text and translations

English text

God, hear on my crying, listen to my prayer.
Thou hast been my shelter, a tower from adversaries.
I will abide in thy sanctuary for ever.