I will lift up mine eyes (Thomas Tomkins)

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  • (Posted 2016-02-13)  CPDL #38565:     
Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2016-02-13).   Score information: Letter, 12 pages, 207 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original pitch and note values. Editorial slurs and accidentals added.

General Information

Title: I will lift up mine eyes
Composer: Thomas Tomkins
Text: Psalm 121

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: STTBB

Genre: SacredVerse anthem

Language: English
Instruments: Organ

First published: 1668 in Musica Deo sacra, no. 24

Description: This setting of Psalm 121 is for five soloists (though only four are needed at any given time) and a five-part choir (six-part, considering a few bars of bass divisi).

External websites: Performance by Fretwork and Alamire, dir. David Skinner

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 121.