Adore te, devote receives a comprehensive Dirksen makeover: 1) it’s in 7/8 throughout, 2) the middle verses are backward, in minor, 3) verse 3 goes to E-flat minor for the Lord’s own death, 4) ends with a sweet simple AMEN.
D No: 240
Cross Reference: Adoro devote
Text - Author or Scripture: attr. St Thomas Aquinas (1224–1274)
Performing Forces: SATB, org
Date Published: Trin 1996
Date of Composition: 1996
Tune Name: ADORE TE DEVOTE
Dedication: The Evergreen Music Conference
Notes: arrangement of Adore te, devote for the 89th Evergreen Music Conference, Donald Pearson, Director
Score:
Categorized as: 200 Hymns & Psalms Published Works
Tagged as: Hymn Arrangement, organ, SATB