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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Queen Street''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Queen Street''<br> | ||
'''First Line:''' O clap your hands and shout for joy<br> | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | {{Composer|William Billings}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Perez Morton}} | {{Lyricist|Perez Morton}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} {{meter|86. 86. D (C.M.D.)}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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O clap your hands and shout for joy, | |||
With triumph and with mirth, | |||
Because the Lord is terrible | |||
And King of all the earth. | |||
God has ascended with a shout | |||
And with the trumpet's sound; | |||
O sing His praises evermore, | |||
And let His name resound.}} | |||
[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]] | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-03). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 65 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Queen Street
First Line: O clap your hands and shout for joy
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Perez Morton
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1770
Description: First published in The New-England Psalm-Singer, 1770, p. 50. Words by Perez Morton, Only one stanza known.
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Original text and translations
English text
O clap your hands and shout for joy,
With triumph and with mirth,
Because the Lord is terrible
And King of all the earth.
God has ascended with a shout
And with the trumpet's sound;
O sing His praises evermore,
And let His name resound.