That man is blest whose wickedness (Thomas Ravenscroft)

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• (Posted 2015-11-17)  CPDL #37564: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-17).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 43 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All eleven stanzas included.

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Title: That man is blest whose wickedness
Composer: Thomas Ravenscroft
Lyricist: Thomas Sternhold

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1615

Description: Tune first published by an anonymous composer in The Scottish Psalter, 1615; harmonized by Thomas Ravenscroft, 1621, in The Whole Booke of Psalmes, pp. 68-69. Words by Thomas Sternhold, 1547, paraphrase of Psalm 32, in eleven stanzas. Stanzas 1 and 5 have meter 87. 87 – the rest are 86. 86 (C. M.).

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