Zadok the Priest (Henry Lawes)
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- (Posted 2023-02-26) CPDL #72851:
- Editor: Richard Shakeshaft (submitted 2023-02-26). Score information: A4 Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Accompanied 4-part edition with opening symphony; see editorial note for further information. A preview is available, but name and email are required to download complete free licensed copies.
- (Posted 2023-01-31) CPDL #72464:
- Editor: Richard Shakeshaft (submitted 2023-01-31). Score information: Unknown Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Unaccompanied 4-part edition; see editorial note for further information. A preview is available, but name and email are required to download complete free licensed copies.
General Information
Title: Zadok the Priest
Composer: Henry Lawes
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Unknown
Language: English
Instruments: Unknown
First published: 1661
Description: written for the Coronation of Charles II in 1661
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Original text and translations
English text
Zadok, the Priest, and Nathan, the Prophet, anointed Solomon King;
and all the people rejoic'd, and said:
God save the King, long live the King, may the King live for ever!
Amen! Alleluja!