Pseaume 96 - Chantez à Dieu chanson nouvelle (Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck)

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Edition notes: German setting of Psalm 96, original French setting also available.

General Information

Title: Psalm 96 - Chantez a Dieu
Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1621 in Pseaumes de David, Livre 4, no. 1
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Original text and translations

French.png French text

Chantez à Dieu chanson nouvelle,
Chantez, ô terre universelle,
Chantez, et son Nom bénissez.
Et de jour en jour annoncez
Sa délivrance solennelle.

English.png English translation

Sing to the Lord a new song,
Sing, all the earth,
Sing, and bless his name.
And from day to day announce
His great salvation (lit. "solemn deliverance" ).

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 96.