O Jesu, humilis Corde (Mark Emerson Donnelly)

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(Posted 2021-12-05) CPDL #67018:

Editor: Mark Emerson Donnelly (submitted 2021-12-05). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 153 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Traditional French Canadian melody with SATB arrangement by Mark Emerson Donnelly. Latin lyrics by Mark Emerson Donnelly. In D Major.

General Information

Title: O Jesu, humilis Corde (Ô Jésus, doux et humble de cœur)
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Arranger: Mark Emerson Donnelly
Lyricist: Mark Emerson Donnelly
(based on original French)

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Description: Traditional French Canadian Hymn to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Arrangement by Mark Emerson Donnelly first performed in 1994.

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Original text and translations

Latin text

O Jesu, O Jesu, húmilis corde:
1. Fac cor meum quasi Cor Tuum.
2. Pone meum prope Cor Tuum.
3. Sume meum fac Cordis Tui.
4. Flamma meum ardóre Tui.
5. Muta meum amóre Tui.

English text

O Jesus, humble of heart:
1. Make my heart like Thine Heart.
2. Place mine next to Thine Heart.
3. Take up mine and make it belong to Thine Heart.
4. Enflame mine with the ardour of Thine.
5. Change mine with the love of Thine.

French text

Ô Jésus, doux et humble de cœur:
1. Rendez mon cœur semblable au vôtre !
2. Placez mon cœur bien près du vôtre !
3. Prenez mon cœur, qu'il soit bien vôtre !
4. Brûlez mon cœur aux feux du vôtre !
5. Changez mon cœur avec le vôtre!