Reference: “Contritum est cor meum”, Graduale Simplex, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Offertory, pp. 212–213
Source Text:
Antiphon: Jeremiah 23:9 (ICEL translation, approved for public worship)
Psalm Verses: Ps 68(69):2, 14, 21, 30 (Revised Grail Psalter, approved for public worship)
Mode: VIII
Voicing: SATB a cappella/unison choir/cantor + keyboard; soprano line may be sung a cappella
The psalm verses are equivalent to those found with the second option for the Introit for Ash Wednesday in the Graduale Simplex, and one may also consider using this on Palm Sunday.
Other English-language SATB settings of Graduale Simplex propers available here.
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