Hear my prayer, O Lord (Thomas Tomkins)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-04-02). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 153 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A bar-less edition of the anthem, transposed up a tone and note values halved.
- Editor: Raymond Nagem (submitted 2014-08-08). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 72 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Transposed up a whole step. Note values halved.
General Information
Title: Hear my prayer, O Lord
Composer: Thomas Tomkins
Source of text: Psalm 102:1-2
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1668 in Musica Deo sacra, no. 23
Description: Tomkins' text differs slightly from that of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer.
Original text and translations
English text
Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my crying come unto thee.
O hide not thy face from me in the time of my trouble: incline thine ear unto me, O Lord; O hear me and that right soon.
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 102.