Cantabo Domino in vita mea

General information

Source of text is Psalm 103:33-34 (Vulgate).

Settings by composers

• Antonio Burlini A solo
• Teofilo Gargario SB with continuo
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina SSAATB
• Velthur Tognoni SATB (v.33 only)
• Orazio Vecchi (v.33 only)

Text and translations

Latin text 103:33  Cantabo Domino in vita mea: psallam Deo meo quamdiu sum. 103:34  Iucundum sit ei eloquium meum: ego vero delectabor in Domino.

English translation 104:33  I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live : I will praise my God while I have my being. 104:34  And so shall my words please him : my joy shall be in the Lord.