Roman Mass Propers: Communion "Scápulis súis"

Submitted by Rick.Wheeler on Fri, 2011/03/04 - 3:39pm
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ID: 
1727
Original Source
Official Liturgical Book: 
Graduale Romanum
Proprium de Tempore
Can be Found in
Book: 
Liber Usualis 1961 ed.
Book: 
Graduale Romanum (Desclee 1961 ed.)
Composition Date: 
Unknown
Composer: 
Unknown
Arrangers / Editors: 
Institute of Christ the King
Proper Liturgical Usage: 
Holy Mass
Communio
Proper Liturgical Time: 
Dominica I in Quadragesima (1st Sunday of Lent)
Proper Liturgical Day: 
Sunday
Votive: 
F
Performance Time: 
1 min 30 sec
Composition Type: 
Antiphonum ad Communionem
Texture: 
Monophonic
Voices: 
Unison
Language: 
Latin
Difficulty: 
Moderate
Musical Style: 
Gregorian
Gregorian Tone: 
3.
Lyrics: 

Scapulis suis obumbrabit tibi Dominus, et sub pennis eius serabis: scuto circumdabit te veritas eius.

Translated Lyrics: 

The Lord will overshadow thee with His shoulders, and under His wings thou shalt trust: His truth shall compass thee with a shield.