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:{{EdNotes|All eight stanzas of the full hymn (stanza 7 by Hugh Thomas Henry), stanzas 1-4 & 7-8 to the tune ''[[Rasmus]]'' and stanzas 5-6 to the tune {{NoCo|O'Connell}}. Through-composed descant for stanzas 4 & 8. Alternative descant for stanzas 2 & 6 (or other stanzas) may be realized by singing the Alto part up an octave. Creative Commons license CC-BY-SA 4.0. | :{{EdNotes|All eight stanzas of the full hymn (stanza 7 by Hugh Thomas Henry), stanzas 1-4 & 7-8 to the tune ''[[Rasmus]]'' and stanzas 5-6 to the tune {{NoCo|O'Connell}}. Through-composed descant for stanzas 4 & 8. Alternative descant for stanzas 2 & 6 (or other stanzas) may be realized by singing the Alto part up an octave. Creative Commons license CC-BY-SA 4.0.}} | ||
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:{{EdNotes|Traditional first four stanzas only of the hymn (by Walworth). Through-composed descant for stanza 4 included in score. Creative Commons license CC-BY-SA 4.0. }} | :{{EdNotes|Traditional first four stanzas only of the hymn (by Walworth). Through-composed descant for stanza 4 included in score. Creative Commons license CC-BY-SA 4.0.}} | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Holy God, we praise thy name''}} | {{Title|''Holy God, we praise thy name''}} | ||
{{Composer|Charles H. Giffen}} | {{Composer|Charles H. Giffen}} | ||
{{Lyricist| | {{Lyricist|Ignaz Franz}} | ||
{{Voicing|4+1|SATB | {{Voicing|4+1|SATB|add=with {{cat|Descants|S descant}}}} | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} {{Meter|78. 78. 77}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} {{Meter|78. 78. 77}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|Organ}} | {{Instruments|Organ}} | ||
{{Pub|1|2019}} | {{Pub|1|2019}} | ||
{{Descr|Usually set (with only the first four stanzas) to the tune Grosser Gott, this setting of all eight stanzas of Walworth's translation (with stanza 7 by Henry) of the ''Te Deum'' is set to the triple meter of the composer's tune t''[[Rasmus]]'' (for stanzas 1—4 & 7—8) and {{NoCo|O'Connell}} (for stanzas 5—6). A through-composed descant for the 4th & 8th stanzas is provided, and an alternate descant using the Alto part sung up an octave is appropriate for the 2nd & 6th stanzas (both tunes were harmonized so that this procedure works well).}} | {{Descr|Usually set (with only the first four stanzas) to the tune [[Grosser Gott (Ignaz Franz)|Grosser Gott]], this setting of all eight stanzas of [[Clarence A. Walworth]]'s translation of ''[[Grosser Gott, wir loben dich]]'' (with stanza 7 by [[Hugh Thomas Henry]]) of the ''Te Deum'' is set to the triple meter of the composer's tune t''[[Rasmus]]'' (for stanzas 1—4 & 7—8) and {{NoCo|O'Connell}} (for stanzas 5—6). A through-composed descant for the 4th & 8th stanzas is provided, and an alternate descant using the Alto part sung up an octave is appropriate for the 2nd & 6th stanzas (both tunes were harmonized so that this procedure works well).}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{LinkText|Grosser Gott, wir loben dich}} | ||
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1. Holy God, we praise Thy Name; | 1. Holy God, we praise Thy Name; | ||
Lord of all, we bow before Thee! | Lord of all, we bow before Thee! | ||
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Undivided God we claim Thee; | Undivided God we claim Thee; | ||
And adoring bend the knee, | And adoring bend the knee, | ||
While we own the mystery. | While we own the mystery.}} | ||
{{mdl|3}} | |||
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5. Thou art King of glory, Christ: | 5. Thou art King of glory, Christ: | ||
Son of God, yet born of Mary; | Son of God, yet born of Mary; | ||
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Never let us be confounded. | Never let us be confounded. | ||
Lo, I put my trust in Thee; | Lo, I put my trust in Thee; | ||
Never, Lord, abandon me. | Never, Lord, abandon me.}} | ||
}} | {{Translator|Clarence A. Walworth|, stanzas 1—6 & 8, and}} | ||
{{Translator|Hugh Thomas Henry|, stanza 7.}} | |||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Modern music]] | [[Category:Modern music]] |
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- Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2020-02-27). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 109 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: All eight stanzas of the full hymn (stanza 7 by Hugh Thomas Henry), stanzas 1-4 & 7-8 to the tune Rasmus and stanzas 5-6 to the tune O'Connell. Through-composed descant for stanzas 4 & 8. Alternative descant for stanzas 2 & 6 (or other stanzas) may be realized by singing the Alto part up an octave. Creative Commons license CC-BY-SA 4.0.
- Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2020-02-27). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 84 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Traditional first four stanzas only of the hymn (by Walworth). Through-composed descant for stanza 4 included in score. Creative Commons license CC-BY-SA 4.0.
General Information
Title: Holy God, we praise thy name
Composer: Charles H. Giffen
Lyricist: Ignaz Franz
Number of voices: 4+1vv Voicing: SATB, with S descant
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 78. 78. 77
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published: 2019
Description: Usually set (with only the first four stanzas) to the tune Grosser Gott, this setting of all eight stanzas of Clarence A. Walworth's translation of Grosser Gott, wir loben dich (with stanza 7 by Hugh Thomas Henry) of the Te Deum is set to the triple meter of the composer's tune tRasmus (for stanzas 1—4 & 7—8) and O'Connell (for stanzas 5—6). A through-composed descant for the 4th & 8th stanzas is provided, and an alternate descant using the Alto part sung up an octave is appropriate for the 2nd & 6th stanzas (both tunes were harmonized so that this procedure works well).
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Grosser Gott, wir loben dich.
English translation 1. Holy God, we praise Thy Name; |
5. Thou art King of glory, Christ:
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