Lord, for Thy Tender Mercy's Sake
© 1987 GIA.
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Vocal Forces: SATB
Accompaniment: Reduction
Text Source: Words from Christian Prayers and Holy Meditations, J. Bull, 1568
Series: Ars Antiqua
Difficulty Level: E
Description:
A lovely motet that asks for mercy and forgiveness, without the “overwrought” quality that many Lenten pieces possess. The homophonic delivery of the opening text proceeds to a brief flirtation with polyphony, before coming to a short coda on “Amen.”
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Liturgical: Lent 3 C, Lent 4 C, OT 24 C, Lent 5 C
Rites: Penance / Reconciliation
Topical: Conversion, Forgiveness, Mercy
Number of Pages: 8
Format: Octavo
