O come let us lift up our voice (John Wainwright)
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- Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2012-05-25). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 51 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Only the text of the first verse (comprising verses 1 and 2 of the psalm) is given in the source: the second verse (verses 3 and 6 of the psalm) has been added editorially, on the basis of the heading 'Verses the 1st. 2d. 3d. & 6th' in the source. Original clefs treble, alto, tenor, bass. The first two notes of the tenor part in bar 4 are printed in the source as a small crotchet grace-note slurred to a full-sized semibreve, and have been expanded editorially. Bar 21 has only 2 beats in the source: the minim rest on beat 3 of this bar has been added editorially.
General Information
Title: O come let us lift up our voice
Composer: John Wainwright
Lyricist: John Hopkins
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo
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Description: This setting of verses from Psalm 95 in the metrical Old Version was published on pages 16-17 of John Wainwright's A Collection of Psalm Tunes, Anthems, Hymns, and Chants, London, [1766]. Hymn Tune Index tune number 3161.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 95.