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==General information==
==General information==


The tune known today as ''Old hundredth'' is generally attributed to [[Louis Bourgeois|Loys Bourgeois]] and appeared in the second edition of the [[Genevan Psalter]] as a setting for Psalm 134. In English speaking countries it is most closely associated with the singing of the Doxology and the text ''All people that on earth do dwell'', made famous by [[Ralph Vaughan Williams]] setting for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
The tune known today as ''Old hundredth'' is generally attributed to [[Louis Bourgeois|Loys Bourgeois]] and appeared in the second edition of the [[Genevan Psalter]] as a setting for Psalm 134. In English speaking countries it is most closely associated with the singing of the Doxology and [[William Kethe]]'s text ''All people that on earth do dwell'', made famous by [[Ralph Vaughan Williams]] setting for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.


== Settings available at CPDL ==
== Settings available at CPDL ==
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== Harmonizations ==
== Harmonizations ==
* [[Old hundredth (Charles H. Giffen)|Charles H. Giffen]], three harmonizations   ( [{{filepath:Giffen_Old_100th.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_Old_100th.mid}} {{mid}}] )
* [[Old hundredth (Charles H. Giffen)|Charles H. Giffen]], three harmonizations   ( [[Media:Giffen_Old_100th.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Giffen_Old_100th.mid|{{mid}}]] )


== Settings with text ==
== Settings with text ==
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* [[All people that on earth do dwell (1592) (John Dowland)|John Dowland 1592 harmonization: ''All people that on earth do dwell'']]
* [[All people that on earth do dwell (1592) (John Dowland)|John Dowland 1592 harmonization: ''All people that on earth do dwell'']]
* [[All people that on earth do dwell (John Dowland)|John Dowland 1621 harmonization: ''All people that on earth do dwell'']]
* [[All people that on earth do dwell (John Dowland)|John Dowland 1621 harmonization: ''All people that on earth do dwell'']]
* [[Psalm Before Evening Prayer (Thomas Ravenscroft)|Thomas Ravencroft 1621 harmonization: ''Psalm Before Evening Prayer'']]
* [[O love, how deep (Charles H. Giffen)|Charles H. Giffen: ''O love, how deep'']]
* [[O love, how deep (Charles H. Giffen)|Charles H. Giffen: ''O love, how deep'']]


[[Category:Hymn tunes]]
[[Category:Hymn tunes]]
[[Category:LilyPond excerpts]]
[[Category:LilyPond excerpts]]

Revision as of 05:03, 8 March 2017

{\key g \major g2 g4 fis | e d g2 | a b | b b4 b | a g c2 | b a} {\key g \major g2 a4 b | a g e2 | fis g | d' b4 g | a c b2 | a g \bar "||"}

Hymn tune, melody from Pseaumes octante trois de David, 1551.

Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

General information

The tune known today as Old hundredth is generally attributed to Loys Bourgeois and appeared in the second edition of the Genevan Psalter as a setting for Psalm 134. In English speaking countries it is most closely associated with the singing of the Doxology and William Kethe's text All people that on earth do dwell, made famous by Ralph Vaughan Williams setting for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

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