Levabo oculos meos (Orlando di Lasso)

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• (Posted 2017-02-27)  CPDL #43316:        (Sibelius 4)

Editor: Brian Marble (submitted 2017-02-27).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 70 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: with slurs.

• (Posted 2014-11-06)  CPDL #33306:         

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2014-11-06).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Original key (chiavi naturali) and note-values. Alto in transposed violin clef.

General Information

Title: Levabo oculos meos
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Offertory for Tuesday after Lent I

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1582 in Lectiones sacrae novem, no. 13
    2nd published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 105
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Original text and translations

Latin text Levabo oculos meos et considerabo mirabilia tua Domine ut doceas me justitias tuas. Da mihi intellectum et discam mandata tua. (Psalm 119:18, 26, 73)

English translation I will lift up mine eyes, and consider thy wonders, O Lord, that thou teach me thy justices; give me understanding, and I will learn thy commandments. Translation by St Ann choir