Audi, o Domine, meum clamorem (Psalm 101) (Giovanni Croce)

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  • (Posted 2012-08-31)  CPDL #27061:       
Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2012-08-31).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 129 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: No. 5 from "Septem Psalmi poenitentiales sex vocum".

General Information

Title: Audi, o Domine (Psalm 101)
Composer: Giovanni Croce
Lyricist: Francesco Bembo

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SAATTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1599 in Septem Psalmi poenitentiales sex vocum, no. 5
Description: See also Hearken, O Lord, unto my humble plainings

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Audi, ô Domine, meum clamorem,
faciem tuam a me ne absconde,
namque ut fumus sunt dies mei,
cor meum ad te, aures tuas a me cur vertis?

Amicus nullus est qui me non neget,
pro panibus in cinere me pavi & fletu multo,
nec tamen latui ab ira tua,
cur denuo non precer?

Ergo Deus, ad quem omnes gentes confugiunt,
& reges se demittunt,
qui meritis tuis se frui norunt.

Ah ne me deferas, tu es defensor & Dominus,
rei abs te creatae,
atque semper eris in omne aevum.