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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2016-11-10}} {{CPDLno|41762}} [[Media:Purcell_-_O_God,_thou_art_my_God.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell_-_O_God,_thou_art_my_God.mid|{{mid}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2016-11-10}} {{CPDLno|41762}} [[Media:Purcell_-_O_God,_thou_art_my_God.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell_-_O_God,_thou_art_my_God.mid|{{mid}}]]  
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:'''Edition notes:''' Based on the version found in [[William Boyce|Boyce]]'s ''Cathedral Music'', Vol. II, transposed up a whole step to C Major.  Continuo realization provided.
:'''Edition notes:''' Based on the version found in [[William Boyce|Boyce]]'s ''Cathedral Music'', Vol. II, transposed up a whole step to C Major.  Continuo realization provided.


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*{{CPDLno|2828}} [[Media:ws-pur-ogod.pdf|{{Pdf}}]] [[Media:ws-pur-ogod.mid|{{Mid}}]] [[Media:ws-pur-ogod.sib|{{Sib}}]]
{{Editor|Stuart McIntosh|2001-07-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|10|396}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Stuart McIntosh|2001-07-09}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|10|396}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Sibelius file is unzipped.  C Major
:'''Edition notes:''' Sibelius file is unzipped.  C Major
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{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|Basso continuo, Organ}}
{{Instruments|Basso continuo, Organ}}
{{Published|}} [[Cathedral Music, Volume 2 (William Boyce)|''Cathedral Music'', Vol. II]]
{{Pub|1|1768|in ''{{NoComp|Cathedral Music, Volume 2|William Boyce}}''|pg=148}}


'''Description:''' The concluding ''Hallelujah'' is the source of the hymntune [[Sing, ye faithful (Henry Purcell)|Westminster Abbey]].
'''Description:''' The concluding ''Hallelujah'' is the source of the hymntune [[Sing, ye faithful (Henry Purcell)|Westminster Abbey]].

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  • (Posted 2016-11-10)  CPDL #41762:     
Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2016-11-10).   Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 220 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Based on the version found in Boyce's Cathedral Music, Vol. II, in B-flat Major. Continuo realization provided.
  • (Posted 2016-11-10)  CPDL #41763:     
Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2016-11-10).   Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 222 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Based on the version found in Boyce's Cathedral Music, Vol. II, transposed up a whole step to C Major. Continuo realization provided.
  • CPDL #02828:       
Editor: Stuart McIntosh (submitted 2001-07-09).   Score information: A4, 10 pages, 396 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Sibelius file is unzipped. C Major

General Information

Title: O God, thou art my God
Composer: Henry Purcell
Text: Psalm 63:1-5,8

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredVerse anthem

Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo, Organ

First published: 1768 in Cathedral Music, Volume 2, p. 148

Description: The concluding Hallelujah is the source of the hymntune Westminster Abbey.

External websites: Performance by VOCES8 and Les Inventions

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 63. (vv. 1-5 and 8 with Hallelujahs).