Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
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Key |
e minor |
Meter |
3/4 |
Tempo |
Larghetto |
Length |
128 measures |
English text |
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Tenor |
Jehovah, to my words give ear, |
My meditations weigh! |
The voice of my complaining hear, |
To Thee alone, my God and King, I pray. |
Opera Stanford |
“After the poetry of John Milton and Edmund Spenser.
The work was written in the midst of the Jacobite rising of 1745–1746.” Wikipedia
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