God save the King (Traditional)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 38 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 111 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with alternative words.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 38 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid alternative words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 112 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with alternative words.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2019-01-07). Score information: A4, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Arranged for SATB.
- Editor: Glenn O'Brien (submitted 2011-12-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 19 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Arrangement revised January 2012.
General Information
Title: God save the King (aka God save the Queen)
Composer: Thomas Arne
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or TTBB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn, Patriotic music
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 293
Description: Used as a national anthem in much of the British empire, and in Germany 1871-1919 as "Heil dir im Siegerkranz". Verse 2 of alternative words by William Edward Hickson (1803-1870).
External websites:
View the Wikipedia article on God Save the King.
Original text and translations
English text God save our gracious Queen, |
English text Alternative words: |