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'''Description:''' A setting of [[Psalm 66]] in the metrical New Version, by Joseph Stephenson, from page 48 of his | '''Description:''' A setting of [[Psalm 66]] in the metrical New Version, by Joseph Stephenson, from page 48 of his {{NoComp|Church Harmony Sacred to Devotion|Joseph Stephenson}}. The first edition of this collection was published in 1757. Hymn Tune Index tune number 2649. | ||
Although this tune is headed 'Ps: 65th. A 4 Voci.' in ''Church Harmony'', the opening words of the text given are 'Let all the Lands with shouts of joy. &c.', the beginning of the New Version Ps. 66. Furthermore, [[Psalm 65]] NV, 'For thee, O God, our constant praise', is a Long Metre text, and so would not fit this Common Metre tune without some splitting of notes. | Although this tune is headed 'Ps: 65th. A 4 Voci.' in ''Church Harmony'', the opening words of the text given are 'Let all the Lands with shouts of joy. &c.', the beginning of the New Version Ps. 66. Furthermore, [[Psalm 65]] NV, 'For thee, O God, our constant praise', is a Long Metre text, and so would not fit this Common Metre tune without some splitting of notes. | ||
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CPDL #23272: Sibelius 3
- Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2011-03-16). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 32 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: The alto part is printed in the alto clef in the source. As noted below, the only indication of the text in the source is the opening words 'Let all the Lands with shouts of joy. &c.': four verses of this text have been underlaid editorially.
General Information
Title: Let all the lands with shouts of joy
Composer: Joseph Stephenson
Lyricists: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady (from A new version of the psalms of David)
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1757
Description: A setting of Psalm 66 in the metrical New Version, by Joseph Stephenson, from page 48 of his Church Harmony Sacred to Devotion. The first edition of this collection was published in 1757. Hymn Tune Index tune number 2649. Although this tune is headed 'Ps: 65th. A 4 Voci.' in Church Harmony, the opening words of the text given are 'Let all the Lands with shouts of joy. &c.', the beginning of the New Version Ps. 66. Furthermore, Psalm 65 NV, 'For thee, O God, our constant praise', is a Long Metre text, and so would not fit this Common Metre tune without some splitting of notes.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 66.