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I call and cry to thee, O Lord (Thomas Tallis)
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General Information
Title: I call and cry to thee, O Lord
Composer: Thomas Tallis
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATBarB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Organ or a cappella
Published: pre 1650
Description: A pre 1650 English text set to the music of the Latin Motet O sacrum convivium, although it is likely that this anthem predates the Latin setting.
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Original text and translations
English text
- I call and cry to thee, O Lord. Give ear unto my plaint.
- Bow down thine eyes and mark my heavy plight,
- and how my soul doth faint.
- For I have many ways offended thee.
- Forget my wickedness, O Lord, I beseech thee.
