How pleasant is thy dwelling place (George Kirbye)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-14).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 51 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. One small edit, otherwise as written in 1592.

General Information

Title: How pleasant is thy dwelling place
Tune: Winchester
Composer: George Kirbye
Lyricist: John Hopkins

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1592

Description: Published in Thomas Este's The Whole Booke of Psalmes, 1592. Words by John Hopkins, 1562, paraphrase of Psalm 84.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 84.