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Doth not wisdom cry?
Staff Notation • Sacred, Anthems
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Doth not wisdom cry? by Richard Haking — Lyrics
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
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About Doth not wisdom cry?
Richard Haking's anthem Doth not wisdom cry? is a setting of biblical verses from Proverbs. The text speaks of wisdom calling out to humanity, urging listeners to heed its instruction and promising blessings to those who seek it diligently. This SATB setting in English explores the profound message of divine wisdom with a clear and direct musical approach. The composer's skill is evident in how he shapes the verses, allowing the clear meaning of the text to shine through in a manner suitable for sacred choral traditions.
