I was glad, Z 19 (Henry Purcell)

Music files

Please support CPDL with a donation! All major credit cards as well as checks are accepted. Please visit this page for details.

L E G E N D

Disclaimer

How to download

ICON	SOURCE
	Pdf
	Midi
	MusicXML
	Capella
	File details
	Help

• (Posted 2014-10-24)  CPDL #33213:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2014-10-24).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 106 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from Harmonia Sacra or Select Anthems in Score for one, two and three voices. Composed by the late Mr Henry Purcell. London. Printed for I. Walsh in Catherine St, in the Strand. Clefs modernised. Musica ficta marks are editorial. The original has symphonies for strings and a closing chorus for 4 vv.

General Information

Title: I was glad, Z. 19 (another "I was glad," previously thought to be by John Bull, has been reattributed to Purcell)
Composer: Henry Purcell

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: ATB(SATB)
Genre: Sacred, Verse anthem

Language: English
Instruments: String orchestra and basso continuo

First published: 1688 in Harmonia Sacra, no. 2
Description: 

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 122. vv. 1-8