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De profundis a 4
Staff Notation • Sacred, Vesper Psalms
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De profundis a 4 by Amadio Freddi — Lyrics
Canticum graduum. De profundis clamavi ad te, Domine;
Domine, exaudi vocem meam.
Fiant aures tuae intendentes in vocem deprecationis meae.
Si iniquitates observaveris, Domine, Domine, quis sustinebit?
Quia apud te propitiatio est; et propter legem tuam sustinui te, Domine.
Sustinuit anima mea in verbo ejus:
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About De profundis a 4
Amadio Freddi's De profundis a 4 is a sacred setting for SATB voices. The text is drawn from Psalm 130, one of the Vesper Psalms, a penitential psalm that begins with a cry from the depths. The composer sets the plea for mercy and the expression of hope in God's redemption. Freddi's music reflects the solemnity and earnestness of the Latin text, offering a contemplative experience for both performers and listeners. This work is suitable for services or concerts where a profound and devotional atmosphere is desired, showcasing the rich textures possible with a four-part choir.
