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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2015-07-07}} {{CPDLno|35991}} [[Media:Tomkins_-_Almighty_God,_the_fountain.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Tomkins_-_Almighty_God,_the_fountain.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Tomkins_-_Almighty_God,_the_fountain.mp3|{{mp3}}]] [[Media:Tomkins_-_Almighty_God,_the_fountain.mxl|{{XML}}]]
*{{PostedDate|2015-07-07}} {{CPDLno|35991}} [[Media:Tomkins_-_Almighty_God,_the_fountain.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Tomkins_-_Almighty_God,_the_fountain.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Tomkins_-_Almighty_God,_the_fountain.mp3|{{mp3}}]]
{{Editor|Ross Jallo|2015-07-07}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|11|194}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Ross Jallo|2015-07-07}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|11|194}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Original key and note values. Editorial accidentals and slurs added, and spelling modernized. The original print includes an organ part as well, but it is merely a reduction, and so has been omitted.
:{{EdNotes|Original key and note values. Editorial accidentals and slurs added, and spelling modernized. The original print includes an organ part as well, but it is merely a reduction, and so has been omitted.}}


*{{CPDLno|23206}} [[Media:Almighty_God,_the_fountain_of_a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Almighty_God,_the_fountain_of_all_wisdom.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Almighty_God,_the_fountain_of_all_wisdom.cap|{{Cap}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2011-02-26}} {{CPDLno|23206}} [[Media:Almighty_God,_the_fountain_of_a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Almighty_God,_the_fountain_of_all_wisdom.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Almighty_God,_the_fountain_of_all_wisdom.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Almighty_God,_the_fountain_of_all_wisdom.cap|{{Cap}}]]
{{Editor|James Gibb|2011-02-26}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|11|149}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|James Gibb|2011-02-26}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|11|149}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Based on #7754, with minor corrections to the underlay. Transposed up a minor third; note values halved. {{KbdRed}}
:{{EdNotes|Based on #7754, with minor corrections to the underlay. Transposed up a minor third; note values halved. {{KbdRed}}}}


*{{CPDLno|7754}} [[Media:ws-tomk-alm.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tomk-alm.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tomk-alm.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 2)
*{{PostedDate|2004-08-11}} {{CPDLno|7754}} [[Media:ws-tomk-alm.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-tomk-alm.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-tomk-alm.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 2)
{{Editor|Stuart McIntosh|2004-08-11}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|7|156}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Stuart McIntosh|2004-08-11}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|7|156}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Transposed up a minor third; note values halved.
:{{EdNotes|Transposed up a minor third; note values halved.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom''<br>
{{Title|''Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom''}}
{{Composer|Thomas Tomkins}}
{{Composer|Thomas Tomkins}}


{{Voicing|5|STTBB,SAATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|5|STTBB,SAATB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|''[[Musica Deo sacra (Thomas Tomkins)|Musica Deo sacra & ecclesiae Anglicanae]]'' (London: William Godbid, 1668)}}
{{Pub|1|1668|in ''{{NoCo|Musica Deo sacra}}''|no=5.5}}
 
{{Descr|A setting of the fifth collect after communion in the 1559 ''Book of Common Prayer''.}}
'''Description:''' A setting of the fifth collect after communion in the 1559 ''Book of Common Prayer''.
{{#ExtWeb:
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQ1MnDc98CA Performance by the Monteverdi Choir, dir. John Eliot Gardiner]}}
'''External websites:'''
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQ1MnDc98CA Performance by the Monteverdi Choir, dir. John Eliot Gardiner]
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English|
{{Text|English|
Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom,  
Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom,
who knowest our necessities before we ask,  
who knowest our necessities before we ask,
and our ignorance in asking;  
and our ignorance in asking;
we beseech thee to have compassion upon our infirmities;  
we beseech thee to have compassion upon our infirmities;
and those things which for our unworthiness we dare not,  
and those things which for our unworthiness we dare not,
and for our blindness we cannot ask,  
and for our blindness we cannot ask,
vouchsafe to give us for the worthiness of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.  
vouchsafe to give us for the worthiness of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.}}
Amen.}}


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  • (Posted 2015-07-07)  CPDL #35991:         
Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2015-07-07).   Score information: Letter, 11 pages, 194 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original key and note values. Editorial accidentals and slurs added, and spelling modernized. The original print includes an organ part as well, but it is merely a reduction, and so has been omitted.
  • (Posted 2011-02-26)  CPDL #23206:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-02-26).   Score information: A4, 11 pages, 149 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Based on #7754, with minor corrections to the underlay. Transposed up a minor third; note values halved. Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
  • (Posted 2004-08-11)  CPDL #07754:      (Sibelius 2)
Editor: Stuart McIntosh (submitted 2004-08-11).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 156 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Transposed up a minor third; note values halved.

General Information

Title: Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom
Composer: Thomas Tomkins

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: STTBB or SAATB
Genre: SacredAnthem

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1668 in Musica Deo sacra, no. 5.5
Description: A setting of the fifth collect after communion in the 1559 Book of Common Prayer.

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom,
who knowest our necessities before we ask,
and our ignorance in asking;
we beseech thee to have compassion upon our infirmities;
and those things which for our unworthiness we dare not,
and for our blindness we cannot ask,
vouchsafe to give us for the worthiness of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.