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:Joy to the world! The Saviour reigns; | :Joy to the world! The Saviour reigns; | ||
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:He rules the world, with truth and grace, | :He rules the world, with truth and grace, | ||
:and makes the nations prove | :and makes the nations prove | ||
Revision as of 20:53, 24 October 2007
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- CPDL #1718: GIF
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- Editor: Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook (added 2000-11-27). Score information: kbytes Copyright: other
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General Information
Title: Sounding Joy
Composer: Anonymous
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music , Part Second Harrisburg PA (1820) - Originally set in shape notes
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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.
Lyrics: Isaac Watts