Roman Mass Propers: Introit "Protéctor nóster"

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ID: 
2221
Original Source
Official Liturgical Book: 
Graduale Romanum
Proprium de Tempore
Composition Date: 
Unknown
Composer: 
Unknown
Arrangers / Editors: 
Institute of Christ the King
Proper Liturgical Usage: 
Holy Mass
Propers
Antiphon ad Introitum
Proper Liturgical Time: 
Dominica XIV post Pentecosten
Proper Liturgical Day: 
Sunday
Votive: 
F
Performance Time: 
2 min 15 sec
Composition Type: 
Antiphonum ad Introitum
Texture: 
Monophonic
Voices: 
Unison
Language: 
Latin
Difficulty: 
Moderate
Musical Style: 
Gregorian
Gregorian Tone: 
4.
Lyrics: 

Protector noster, aspice Deus, et respice in faciem Christi tui: quia melior est dies una in atriis tuis super millia.  Quam dilecta tabernacula tua, Domine virtutum! concupiscit et deficit anima mea in atria Domini. V. Gloria Patri...

Translated Lyrics: 

Behold, O God, our protector, and look on the face of Thy Christ; for better is one day in Thy courts above thousands. (Ps. 83. 2). How lovely are Thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! my soul longeth and fainteth for the courts of the Lord. V.: Glory be to the Father...