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==Music files==
==Music files==
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* {{CPDLno|29033}} [[Media:I_was_glad.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:I_was_glad.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:I_was_glad.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:I_was_glad.capx|{{Capx}}]]
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:'''Edition notes:''' {{KbdVer|organ version|original orchestral accompaniment}} {{MXL}}


*{{CPDLno|3759}} {{LinkW|par-iwas.pdf|par-iwas.mid|par-iwas.sib|Sibelius}}
*{{CPDLno|3759}} [[Media:ws-par-iwas.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-par-iwas.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-par-iwas.sib|{{Sib}}]]
{{Editor|Stuart McIntosh|2002-07-02}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|12|252}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Stuart McIntosh|2002-07-02}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|12|252}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{KbdVer|organ version|original orchestral accompaniment}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{KbdVer|organ version|original orchestral accompaniment}}
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{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
'''Instruments:''' Originally for {{OrchAcc|orchestra}}; {{OrgAcc|organ}} accompaniment is also common.<br>
{{Instruments|Originally for orchestra; organ accompaniment is also common.}}


'''Published:''' Unknown; first performed in 1902; version which was first performed in 1911 is the version that modern performances follow.<br>
{{Pub|1|Unknown; first performed in 1902; version which was first performed in 1911 is the version that modern performances follow.}}


'''Description:''' According to Jeremy Dibble, "Parry's Coronation Anthem is universally recognized as a masterpiece of ceremonial music." (see ''C. Hurbert H. Parry: His Life and Music'' by Jeremy Dibble - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1992)<br>
'''Description:''' According to Jeremy Dibble, "Parry's Coronation Anthem is universally recognized as a masterpiece of ceremonial music." (see ''C. Hubert H. Parry: His Life and Music'' by Jeremy Dibble - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1992)<br>


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''
*[https://youtu.be/k-8qUyIu6l0 1969 YouTube performance, without ''Vivats'' (Guildford Cathedral Choir)] - [[wikipedia:Barry Rose|Barry Rose]]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8GJ2CWjQSc The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, sings ''I was glad'' on YouTube]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8GJ2CWjQSc The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, sings ''I was glad'' on YouTube]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDTUMmlsm8k The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford, sings ''I was glad'']
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDTUMmlsm8k The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford, sings ''I was glad'']

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  • CPDL #29033:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2013-05-05).   Score information: A4, 11 pages, 123 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Includes a organ version of the original orchestral accompaniment. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • CPDL #03759:       
Editor: Stuart McIntosh (submitted 2002-07-02).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 252 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Includes a organ version of the original orchestral accompaniment.

General Information

Title: I Was Glad When They Said Unto Me
Composer: Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
Source of text: Psalm 122 vv. 1-3, 6, 7, plus: "Vivat Regina Elizabetha!" ("Long live Queen Elizabeth") in between verses 3 and 6.

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
(a short passage is SATB.SATB)
Genre: SacredAnthem

Language: English
Instruments: Originally for orchestra; organ accompaniment is also common.


First published: Unknown; first performed in 1902; version which was first performed in 1911 is the version that modern performances follow.

Description: According to Jeremy Dibble, "Parry's Coronation Anthem is universally recognized as a masterpiece of ceremonial music." (see C. Hubert H. Parry: His Life and Music by Jeremy Dibble - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1992)

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 122.