O clap your hands (John Stainer)

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• (Posted 2020-08-09)  CPDL #60080:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2020-08-09).   Score information: A4, 18 pages, 177 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

They that wait upon the Lord

• (Posted 2020-08-08)  CPDL #60070:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2020-08-08).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 96 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: This is the middle section, which can be sung separately as an anthem.

General Information

Title: O clap your hands
Composer: John Stainer
Source of text: Psalm 47:1-2; Isaiah 40:31 & 26:4

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: English
Instruments: Organ

First published: 1878 Novello Octavo's Anthems no.82
Description: "Inscribed to his friend, Captain Malton."

Original text and translations

English text

Ps.47:1  O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
Ps.47:2  For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

Is.40:31  They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles;
they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint.

Is.26:4  Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength.
Amen.