Hear Me, O Lord, The Great Support
( Hear me, O Lord, the great support Of my integrity, )
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695) [ Great Britain ; England ]
Edition
Published by
Novello & Co. Ltd.
[Great Britain]
, 1992
; in Works of Henry Purcell, Volume 30
(236 p.)
Number of pages :
9
Editor or author of the restitution:
Fortune, Nigel
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
17th century
(1650-1699)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Baroque ; Hymn (sacred)
Type of Choir:
ATB OR TTB (3 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Continuo
(2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Basso continuo ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
C minor
Duration:
4.5 min.
Musicological Sources:
BL Add. MS 30930 (f. 28) (Autograph)
Biblical references:
Psalms :
4
Source of text:
A Century of Select Psalms, and portions of the Psalms of David, Especially those of Praise, turned into Metre....For the use of the Charter-House, London. 2nd ed. (London, 1684), p. 4
