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Majestic God our muse inspire, | Majestic God our muse inspire, | ||
And fill us with seraphic fire, | And fill us with seraphic fire, | ||
Augment our swells, our tones refine, | Augment our swells, our tones refine, | ||
Performance ours, the glory thine. | Performance ours, the glory thine.}} | ||
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- CPDL #32778:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-25). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 40 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
- CPDL #00681:
Finale 1998
- Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 2000-02-16). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 41 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Invocation
First Line: Majestic God, our muse inspire
Composer: William Billings
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1794
Description: Published on pages 57-58 of The Continental Harmony (1794). Words apparently by William Billings; unattributed in 1794.
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Original text and translations
English text
Majestic God our muse inspire,
And fill us with seraphic fire,
Augment our swells, our tones refine,
Performance ours, the glory thine.