All people that on earth do dwell (Louis Bourgeois)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-11-09). 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 2020-11-09). Score information: A4, 1 page, 87 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-10-07). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Scottish Psalter of 1635. Edited to add time signatures and standardize clefs. All four stanzas included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-10-07). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 68 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Scottish Psalter of 1635. Note shapes added (4-shape). Edited to add time signatures and standardize clefs. All four stanzas included.
General Information
Title: All people that on earth do dwell
Composer: Louis Bourgeois
Lyricist: William Kethe
Tune: Old hundredth
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1635 in Scottish Psalter of 1635, p. 138
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 100
Description: Melody (Tenor) from Genevan Psalter, 1560. Harmonized by John Dowland in 1621 and by an anonymous arranger in the Scottish Psalter of 1635. Words by William Kethe, 1561, paraphrase of Psalm 100, in four stanzas. "Kethe's version of Ps. C was doubtless written for this tune" (Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, 1907). See Praise God from whom all blessings flow (Louis Bourgeois), All people that on earth do dwell (1621) (John Dowland), and Old hundredth for other words and other harmonizations for this tune. A descant to the hymn can be found here.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 100.