Exsurge Domine
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A number of liturgical texts begin with the words Exsurge Domine ("Arise, Lord'). The Liber Usualis lists the following:
- Exsurge, quare obdormis Domine?, the introit for Sexagesima based on Psalm 44:24-25
- Exsurge Domine, non praevaleat homo, the gradual for Lent III
- Exsurge, Domine, et judica causam meam, the third antiphon in the second nocturn of Maundy Thursday tenebrae
- Exsurge Domine adjuva…Deus auribus nostris, antiphon before the procession at litanies and at Candlemas
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- Jacobus de Kerle: Exurge, quare obdormis
- William Byrd: Exsurge quare obdormis
- Alessandro Scarlatti: Exsurge Domine, non praevaleat homo
- Claudio Macchi: Exsurge, Domine, et libera nos propter nomen Tuum (related to Exsurge Domine adjuva)