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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Joy to the world''<br> | |||
'''Tune:''' ''Sounding Joy''<br> | |||
'''Tune:''' | {{Composer|Anonymous}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | |||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | |||
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Carol]] <br> | '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols|Carol]] <br> | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{a cappella}} | {{a cappella}} | ||
'''Published:''' ''Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music'', Part Second - Harrisburg PA (1820) - Originally set in shape notes | |||
'''Description:''' | |||
'''External websites:''' | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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[[Category:Christmas]] | [[Category:Christmas]] | ||
[[Category:Romantic music]] | [[Category:Romantic music]] | ||
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- CPDL #1718:
- Editor: Christopher R. Baker (added 2000-11-27). Copyright: CC BY 1.0
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Joy to the world
Tune: Sounding Joy
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music, Part Second - Harrisburg PA (1820) - Originally set in shape notes
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
- 1.
- Joy to the world! The Lord is come;
- Let earth receive her King;
- Let ev'ry heart prepare Him room,
- and heav'n and nature sing.
- 2.
- Joy to the world! The Saviour reigns;
- Let men their songs employ,
- While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains
- repeat the sounding joy.
- 3.
- He rules the world, with truth and grace,
- and makes the nations prove
- the glories of His righteousness
- and wonders of His love.