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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Dedication Anthem''}} | |||
{{FirstLine|The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice}} | {{FirstLine|The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice}} | ||
{{Composer|Timothy Swan}} | {{Composer|Timothy Swan}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}} | {{Voicing|4|SATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Anthems}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1801|in Swan's ''[[New England Harmony (Timothy Swan)|New England Harmony]]'', pp. 93-101.}} | {{Pub|1|1801|in Swan's ''[[New England Harmony (Timothy Swan)|New England Harmony]]'', pp. 93-101.}} | ||
{{Descr|A long anthem, with key signature four sharps throughout, but actually modal, in several different keys. Words based on various Bible passages.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice, | The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice, | ||
Let the multitude of the nations be glad. | Let the multitude of the nations be glad. | ||
Honor and majesty are before him, | Honor and majesty are before him, | ||
strength and beauty are in his countenance. | strength and beauty are in his countenance. | ||
Sing praises unto God; | Sing praises unto God; | ||
make a joyful noise to the God of our salvation. | make a joyful noise to the God of our salvation. | ||
Who hath inclined our hearts | Who hath inclined our hearts | ||
to praise him in the house of prayer. | to praise him in the house of prayer. | ||
But will God indeed dwell on earth, | But will God indeed dwell on earth, | ||
Will he affix his name unto the temple which men have builded? | Will he affix his name unto the temple which men have builded? | ||
Behold, the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, | Behold, the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, | ||
How much less then this house? | How much less then this house? | ||
And now, Lord, our eyes are unto thee for thy blessing. | And now, Lord, our eyes are unto thee for thy blessing. | ||
Have thou respect to the prayer of thy servants, | Have thou respect to the prayer of thy servants, | ||
Hear thou our supplication. | Hear thou our supplication. | ||
May thine eyes be ever open to this temple, | May thine eyes be ever open to this temple, | ||
May thine honor at all times dwell here. | May thine honor at all times dwell here. | ||
May this house, which is called by thy name, | May this house, which is called by thy name, | ||
And which has been devoted to the God of peace, | And which has been devoted to the God of peace, | ||
Ever be the seat of peace, of harmony and joy. | Ever be the seat of peace, of harmony and joy. | ||
Let all pray for the peace of Zion. | Let all pray for the peace of Zion. | ||
They shall prosper who seek its welfare. | They shall prosper who seek its welfare. | ||
May they on sight of this house forget their hatred, | May they on sight of this house forget their hatred, | ||
And be united in the bonds of peace. | And be united in the bonds of peace. | ||
Peace be within these sacred walls. | Peace be within these sacred walls. | ||
Love and friendship be the constant guests. | Love and friendship be the constant guests. | ||
Who shall enter into the congregation of the Lord? | Who shall enter into the congregation of the Lord? | ||
Who shall stand in his holy place? | Who shall stand in his holy place? | ||
He that hath clean hands and a pure heart. | He that hath clean hands and a pure heart. | ||
Who hath not lift up his soul to vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. | Who hath not lift up his soul to vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. | ||
Lift up your heads, ye gates, And be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors, | Lift up your heads, ye gates, And be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors, | ||
That the King of glory may come in. | That the King of glory may come in. | ||
Who is this king of glory? The Lord, strong and mighty, | Who is this king of glory? The Lord, strong and mighty, | ||
The Lord, mighty in battle. | The Lord, mighty in battle. | ||
Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, He is the King of glory. | Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, He is the King of glory. | ||
Hallelujah, Amen.}} | Hallelujah, Amen.}} | ||
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Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: | Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: | ||
and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth. (1 Chronicles 16:31) | and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth. (1 Chronicles 16:31) | ||
Honor and majesty are before him: | Honor and majesty are before him: | ||
strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. (Psalm 96:6) | strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. (Psalm 96:6) | ||
O come, let us sing unto the LORD: | O come, let us sing unto the LORD: | ||
let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. (Psalm 95:1) | let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. (Psalm 95:1) | ||
(uncertain) | (uncertain) | ||
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? (1 Kings 8:27a) | But will God indeed dwell on the earth? (1 Kings 8:27a) | ||
Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; | |||
Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; | |||
how much less this house that I have builded? (1 Kings 8:27b)}} | how much less this house that I have builded? (1 Kings 8:27b)}} | ||
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-12-30). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 196 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition.
General Information
Title: Dedication Anthem
First Line: The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice
Composer: Timothy Swan
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1801 in Swan's New England Harmony, pp. 93-101
Description: A long anthem, with key signature four sharps throughout, but actually modal, in several different keys. Words based on various Bible passages.
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Original text and translations
English text Swan 1801 |
King James Version |