Psalm 21 (Amos Bull)

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  • (Posted 2016-09-14)  CPDL #41115:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-09-14).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1779.
  • (Posted 2016-09-14)  CPDL #41114:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-09-14).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Psalm 21
First Line: The states, O Lord, with songs of praise
Composer: Amos Bull
Lyricist: Tate and Bradycreate page

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1779 in Andrew Law's Select Harmony, Edition 2, p. 45
Description: Words adapted from Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady's paraphrase of Psalm 21, the first of six stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 21.

English.png English text

Tate and Brady, 1698
The king, O Lord, with songs of praise
Shall in thy strength rejoice;
With thy salvation crowned shall raise
To heaven his cheerful voice.

 

Amos Bull, 1779
The States, O Lord, with songs of praise
Shall in thy strength rejoice,
And blest with thy salvation raise
To heaven their cheerful voice.