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'''Title:''' ''Blessed are they that fear the Lord''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Blessed are all they that fear the Lord''<br> | ||
{{Composer|John Bishop}} | {{Composer|John Bishop}} | ||
'''Source of text:''' [[Psalm 128]], verses 1-2. | '''Source of text:''' [[Psalm 128]], verses 1-2. |
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2010-08-21). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 72 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Please click on the link for preview/playback and PDF download.
General Information
Title: Blessed are all they that fear the Lord
Composer: John Bishop
Source of text: Psalm 128, verses 1-2.
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1754
Description: Bishop was organist of both the Cathedral and the College in Winchester. His 'Choice collection of eleven anthems' was published by Michael Broome in Birmingham, 1754, with another edition ("Divine Harmony") in 1758. It was published for country (predominantly organless) parishes. The organ reduction provided here is best reserved for rehearsal.
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Original text and translations
English text
Blessed are all they that fear the Lord:
and walk in his ways.
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands:
O well is thee, and happy shalt thou be.