Vesper (Eric William Shaw)
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- Editor: Simon Shaw (submitted 2018-07-11). Score information: A4, 1 page, 60 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Vesper
Composer: Eric William Shaw
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Liturgical music
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1933
Description: Composed as a harmony exercise, and so dedicated to his teacher George Oldham.
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Original text and translations
English text
Lighten our darkness, we beseech thee, O Lord;
and by thy great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night;
for the love of thy only Son, our Saviour, Jesus Christ.
Amen.