Dum clamarem ad Dominum
Staff Notation • Sacred, Entrance songs
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Dum clamarem ad Dominum by Robert Hugill — Lyrics
About Dum clamarem ad Dominum
Robert Hugill's Dum clamarem ad Dominum is a powerful setting for SATTB choir, sung in Latin. The texture is often homophonic, creating a rich, resonant sound that supports the expressive text. The composer skilfully weaves the five voice parts together, building intensity as the music progresses. The text, drawn from the Psalms, speaks of crying out to God and being heard, with a strong emphasis on trust and reliance on the divine. This is a deeply devotional work, suitable for services or concerts where a profound and moving choral sound is desired. The Latin text lends itself to a solemn and reflective performance.