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The Chandos Anthems 'Anthems for Cannons', composed 1717-1720 for the Duke of Chandos. No.'s 1-6 are for 3 voices, CTB; 7-9 & 11 for 4vv STTB and 10 for 5vv, SATTB.

Ebenezer Prout's 1876 article

• HG Händel Gesellschaft, edited Fr. Chrysander
• HHA Hallesche Händel Ausgabe

No.	HWV	HG	HHA	Title	Text	Key	Comments
1	246	34.1	3.4	O be joyful in the Lord (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc Oh be joyful T, CTB Be sure that the Lord CB O go your ways CTB For the Lord is gracious CTB Glory be CTB As it was CTB	Psalm 100	D	arr. of ‘Utrecht’ Jubilate
2	247	34.2	iii/4	In the Lord put I my trust (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc In the Lord CTB God is a constant sure defense T Behold the wicked CTB Snares, fire and brimstone CTB The righteous Lord T Then shall my song CTB	Ps. 9, 11, 12, 13	d
3	248	34.3	3.4	Have mercy upon me (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc Have mercy CTB Wash me thoroughly CT For I acknowledge/Against thee T Thou shalt make me hear CTB Make me a clean heart C Then shall I teach thy ways CTB	Psalm 51	c
4	249b	34.4	3.4	O sing unto the Lord (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc O sing unto the Lord C, CTB Declare his honour CTB The ways of the sea T O worship the Lord CT Let the whole earth CTB	Psalm 93, 96	F
5A	250a	34.5a	3.4	I will magnify thee, O God (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc I will magnify thee CTB Ev'ry day will I give thanks T One generation shall praise CTB The Lord is righteous C The Lord preserveth T Happy are the people T My mouth shall speak CTB	Psalm 144, 145	A
6A	251b	34.6a	iii/5	As pants the hart (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc As pants the hart T, CTB Tears are my daily food CB Now, when I think T In the voice of praise CTB Why so full of grief CT Put thy trust in God CTB	Psalm 42	e	bc; 6B adds orchestra; see also 6C, 6D, 6E
7	252	35.1	iii/5	My song shall be alway (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc My song shall be alway S, SATB For who is he T Thou rulest the raging of the sea STB The heav'ns are thine AB Righteousness and equity SATB Blessed is the people S Thou art the glory SATB	Psalm 89	G	Partly derived from the "Te Deum in D" (HWV 280). Thou rulest the raging of the sea (trio), may be spurious; see Beeks, G1978
8	253	35.2	iii/5	O come let us sing unto the Lord (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc O come let us sing SATB O come let us worship T Glory and worship SATB O magnify the Lord S The Lord preserveth A For look T There is sprung up a light SATB	Psalm 95, 96, 97, 99, 103	A	Novello's "Fifth Chandos Anthem" at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
9	254	35.3	iii/5	O praise the Lord with one consent (Individual movements) O praise the Lord SATB Praise him all ye A For this our truest interest is T That God is great B With cheerful notes SATB God's tender mercy S Ye boundless realms SATB Your voices raise SATB	Psalm 42	E♭	ST ANNE
10	255	35.4	iii/6	The Lord is my light (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc The Lord is my light A Though an host SATTB One thing have I desired T2 2 rec. 2vln. I will offer in his dwelling STTB (ob. 2 vln.) For who is God STTB The Lord is my strength T1 It is the Lord S Sing praises unto the Lord STTB I will remember a4	18, 20, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34, 45	g
11A	256a	35.5	iii/6	Let God arise (Individual movements) Sonata ob. 2 vln. bc Like as the smoke T Let the righteous be glad S O sing unto God SATB Praised be the Lord SATB As it was CTB	Psalm 68, 76	B♭	First movement of symphony added later