O look at me and be merciful (Charles H. Giffen)

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Original key edition
  • (Posted 2023-05-04)  CPDL #73698:       
Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2023-05-04).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC SA
Edition notes: Original E minor setting, antiphon only. Newly engraved 2023.
Transposed edition
  • (Posted 2023-06-29)  CPDL #74391:       
Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2023-06-29).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC SA
Edition notes: Transposed edition in G minor, antiphon only. Newly engraved 2023.

General Information

Title: O look at me and be merciful
Composer: Charles H. Giffen
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredIntroit

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2023
Description: Entrance Antiphon for the 9th Sunday of Ordinary Time (c.f. Pentecost III), text from The Sacramentary (1974), translation prepared by the ICEL. Composed in the 1990s, first engraved 2002.

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Original text and translations

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Psalm 24(25): 16,18

O look a me and be merciful,
for I am wretched and alone.
See my hardship and my poverty,
and pardon all my sins.