Psalm 61
Psalm 61 is the 61st psalm of the Book of Psalms.
The Psalm is attributed to King David and is called in Latin Exaudi Deus.
Uses
Judaism
- Is recited on Hoshana Rabbah.[1]
- Verse 5 is found in the repetition of the Amidah during Rosh Hashanah.[2]
Catholicism
During the Middle Ages monasteries used this psalm traditionally recited or sung during the celebration of the matins of Wednesday[3] · [4] according to the rule of Saint Benedict fixed towards 530.[5]
In the current Liturgy of the Hours, Psalm 61 is sung or recited at the midday office on the Saturday of the second week.[6]
Musical settings
Czech composer Antonín Dvořák set verses 1, 3, and 4 to music (together with part of Psalm 63) in No. 6 of his Biblical Songs (1894).
References
- ↑ The Artscroll Tehillim page 329
- ↑ The Complete Artscroll Machzor for Rosh Hashanah page 343
- ↑ Psautier latin-français du bréviaire monastique, p. 234, 1938/2003
- ↑ http://www.abbaye-montdescats.fr/?page_id=1887
- ↑ traduction de Prosper Guéranger, Règle de saint Benoît, chapitre XVIII, (Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, réimpression 2007) p.46.
- ↑ Le cycle principal des prières liturgiques se déroule sur quatre semaines.
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