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==Music files== | |||
{{Legend}} | |||
*{{CPDLno|17577}} [{{filepath:Bil-roch.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Bil-roch.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Bil-roch.MUS}} Finale 2008] {{mus}} | |||
{{Editor|Joachim Kelecom|2008-07-13}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|13}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | |||
:'''Edition notes:''' | |||
==General Information== | |||
'''Title:''' ''Rochester''<br> | |||
'''First Line:''' Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim<br> | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | |||
{{Lyricist|Charles Wesley}} | |||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | |||
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} | |||
{{Language|English}} | |||
{{Instruments|Keyboard}} | |||
'''Published:''' 1794 | |||
'''Description:''' This setting was first published on p81 of {{NoComp|The Continental Harmony|William Billings}} in 1794: the text is attributed there to George Whitefield, but is actually by Charles Wesley. | |||
'''External websites:''' | |||
==Original text and translations== | |||
{{Text|English}} | |||
:1. Ye Servants of God, | |||
:your Master proclaim, | |||
:And publish abroad | |||
:his wonderful Name; | |||
:The Name all victorious | |||
:of Jesus extoll; | |||
:His Kingdom is glorious | |||
:and rules over all. | |||
:2. God ruleth on high, | |||
:Almighty to save, | |||
:And still he is nigh, | |||
:His Presence we have. | |||
:The great Congregation | |||
:His Triumph shall sing, | |||
:Ascribing Salvation | |||
:To Jesus our King. | |||
:3. Salvation to God, | |||
:Who sits on the Throne, | |||
:Let all cry aloud | |||
:And honour the Son. | |||
:Our Jesus's Praises | |||
:The Angels proclaim, | |||
:Fall down on their Faces | |||
:And worship the Lamb. | |||
:4. Then let us adore | |||
:And give him his Right, | |||
:All Glory and Pow'r, | |||
:And Wisdom and Might; | |||
:All Honour and Blessing, | |||
:With Angels above: | |||
:And Thanks nver ceasing, | |||
:And infinite Love. | |||
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[[Category:Classical music]] | |||
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- CPDL #17577:
Finale 2008 
- Editor: Joachim Kelecom (submitted 2008-07-13). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 13 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Rochester
First Line: Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: Keyboard
Published: 1794
Description: This setting was first published on p81 of The Continental Harmony in 1794: the text is attributed there to George Whitefield, but is actually by Charles Wesley.
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
- 1. Ye Servants of God,
- your Master proclaim,
- And publish abroad
- his wonderful Name;
- The Name all victorious
- of Jesus extoll;
- His Kingdom is glorious
- and rules over all.
- 2. God ruleth on high,
- Almighty to save,
- And still he is nigh,
- His Presence we have.
- The great Congregation
- His Triumph shall sing,
- Ascribing Salvation
- To Jesus our King.
- 3. Salvation to God,
- Who sits on the Throne,
- Let all cry aloud
- And honour the Son.
- Our Jesus's Praises
- The Angels proclaim,
- Fall down on their Faces
- And worship the Lamb.
- 4. Then let us adore
- And give him his Right,
- All Glory and Pow'r,
- And Wisdom and Might;
- All Honour and Blessing,
- With Angels above:
- And Thanks nver ceasing,
- And infinite Love.