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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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{{Editor|Jennifer Lee|2010-04-16}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|125}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Jennifer Lee|2010-04-16}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|125}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Battle Hymn of the Republic''}} | |||
{{Composer|William Steffe}} | {{Composer|William Steffe}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Julia Ward Howe}} | {{Lyricist|Julia Ward Howe}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}} | {{Voicing|4|SATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Secular|Anthems}} | {{Genre|Secular|Anthems}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{ | {{Pub|1|1917}} | ||
{{Descr|These words, sung to the tune known and generally used by the soldiers in Civil War times as "John Brown's Body", were written in December, 1861, in the course of a visit the author made to Washington. Impelled by the grim reality and significance of the war as it appeared in its nearer aspects, she wrote the verses under the inspiration of intense patriotic feeling, and a great Battle Hymn was born, never to die.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | {{top}}{{Text|English| | ||
Battle Hymn of the Republic | Battle Hymn of the Republic | ||
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: | Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: | ||
He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; | He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; | ||
He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword: | He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword: | ||
His truth is marching on. | His truth is marching on. | ||
(Chorus) | (Chorus) | ||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | Glory, glory, hallelujah! | ||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | Glory, glory, hallelujah! | ||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | Glory, glory, hallelujah! | ||
His truth is marching on. | His truth is marching on. | ||
I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps, | I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps, | ||
They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; | They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; | ||
I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps: | I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps: | ||
His day is marching on. | His day is marching on. | ||
(Chorus) | (Chorus) | ||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | Glory, glory, hallelujah! | ||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | Glory, glory, hallelujah! | ||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | Glory, glory, hallelujah! | ||
His day is marching on. | His day is marching on. | ||
In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, | |||
With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me: | |||
As He died to make men holy, let us live to make men free, | |||
While God is marching on. | |||
(Chorus) | |||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | |||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | |||
Glory, glory, hallelujah! | |||
While God is marching on.}} | |||
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{{Translation|Dutch| | {{Translation|Dutch| | ||
''Strijdlied van de republiek'' | ''Strijdlied van de republiek'' | ||
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Hij heeft de getrouwe bliksem van zijn verschrikkelijke en snelle zwaard losgemaakt: | Hij heeft de getrouwe bliksem van zijn verschrikkelijke en snelle zwaard losgemaakt: | ||
Zijn waarheid marcheert voort. | Zijn waarheid marcheert voort. | ||
(refrein) | (refrein) | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Zijn waarheid marcheert voort. | Zijn waarheid marcheert voort. | ||
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Ik kan Zijn rechtvaardig oordeel lezen bij het zwakke licht van flakkerende lampen: | Ik kan Zijn rechtvaardig oordeel lezen bij het zwakke licht van flakkerende lampen: | ||
Zijn dag komt nader. | Zijn dag komt nader. | ||
(refrein) | (refrein) | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Zijn dag komt nader. | Zijn dag komt nader. | ||
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Zoals Hij stierf om mensen zalig te maken, laat ons leven om mensen vrij te maken: | Zoals Hij stierf om mensen zalig te maken, laat ons leven om mensen vrij te maken: | ||
God gaat voor ons uit! | God gaat voor ons uit! | ||
(refrein) | (refrein) | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | Glorie, glorie, hallelujah! | ||
Zijn waarheid marcheert voort.}} | Zijn waarheid marcheert voort.}} | ||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Romantic music]] | [[Category:Romantic music]] |
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- Editor: Jennifer Lee (submitted 2010-04-16). Score information: A4, 1 page, 125 kB Copyright: Public Domain
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General Information
Title: Battle Hymn of the Republic
Composer: William Steffe
Lyricist: Julia Ward Howe
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1917
Description: These words, sung to the tune known and generally used by the soldiers in Civil War times as "John Brown's Body", were written in December, 1861, in the course of a visit the author made to Washington. Impelled by the grim reality and significance of the war as it appeared in its nearer aspects, she wrote the verses under the inspiration of intense patriotic feeling, and a great Battle Hymn was born, never to die.
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Original text and translations
English text Battle Hymn of the Republic |
Dutch translation Strijdlied van de republiek |