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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-25). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 40 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
- Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 2000-02-16). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 41 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Invocation
{{FirstLine| 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{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
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.