Why thus enraged, ye tribes profane? (Robert Cooke)

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  • (Posted 2011-10-18)  CPDL #24742:        (Sibelius 6)
Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2011-10-18).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 29 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Only the first verse of the five given here is underlaid in the source: the other four are printed after the music and have been underlaid editorially.

General Information

Title: Why thus enraged, ye tribes profane?
Composer: Robert Cooke
Lyricist: James Merrick

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SSB
Genre: SacredHymn

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1794 in Improved Psalmody, p. 6
Description: A setting by Robert Cooke of James Merrick's metrical version of Psalm 2:1-5, compiled by William Dechair Tattersall. This setting is attributed in the source to 'Rt. Cooke'. Hymn Tune Index tune number 6548.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 2.