O all ye nations of the world (Thomas Ravenscroft)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-04). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 57 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. A few edits, otherwise as written in 1621. The other stanza from Norton's paraphrase included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-04). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 58 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other stanza of Norton's paraphrase included.
General Information
Title: O all ye nations of the world
Tune: Cambridge
Composer: Anonymous
Arranger: Thomas Ravenscroft
Lyricist: Thomas Norton
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1621 in The Whole Booke of Psalmes (Thomas Ravenscroft), no. 134
Description: Tune written by an anonymous composer in 1579; harmonized by Thomas Ravenscroft, 1621. Words by Thomas Norton, 1562, paraphrase of Psalm 117, in two stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 117.