Be Merciful, O Lord, for We Have Sinned
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Vocal Forces: SATB, Cantor, Assembly
Accompaniment: Keyboard
Guitar: Yes
Text Source: Psalm 51:3–4, 5–6, 12–13, 14 and 17, Lectionary for Mass
Series: Celebration
Difficulty Level: E/M
Description:
This poignant psalm setting expresses our petition to the Lord to have mercy on us, using contemporary harmonies and common thematic development of each verse. The response and verses of Psalm 51 in this setting are appointed in the Lectionary for Ash Wednesday, and for the First Sunday of Lent (Year A).
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Seasonal: Lent
Liturgical: Ash Wednesday, Lent 1 A, OT 24 C
Bible Reference: Psalm 51:3–4, 5–6, 12–13, 14 and 17
Number of Pages: 12
Language: English
Format: Octavo