O Lord, Give Thy Holy Spirit

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Composer
Thomas Tallis
Arranger
Crawford R. Thoburn
Difficulty
Moderately Easy radio_button_checked radio_button_checked radio_button_unchecked radio_button_unchecked radio_button_unchecked
Season
Ash Wednesday General Lent Day of Pentecost
Voicing(s)
SAB
Instruments
Unaccompanied [a cappella] Keyboard [organ/piano]
Category
Anthems Communion Anthems Evening Service
Collections
Golden Age Classics for SAB Choir
Instrumental Only?
No
Description

An SAB arrangement of the Tallis Golden Age Classic. A cappella or lightly accompanied. Perfect for smaller choirs who wish to do some of this beautiful Renasissance polyphony.

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Lyrics

O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit into our hearts,
and lighten our understanding,
that we may dwell in the fear of thy Name,
all the days of our life,
that we may know thee, the only true God,
and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.