Ye children which do serve the Lord (Thomas Ravenscroft)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-03). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 79 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-03). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 92 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. A few small edits, otherwise as written in 1621. Another triad of stanzas from Kethe's paraphrase included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-03). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 81 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another triad of Kethe's stanzas included.
General Information
Title: Ye children which do serve the Lord
Composers: Matthias Greitter and Thomas Ravenscroft
Lyricist: William Kethe
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.) (Kethe), Meter: 88. 88. 88. 88. 88. 88 (Greitter)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1621 in The Whole Booke of Psalmes (Thomas Ravenscroft), no. 130
Description: Tune composed by Matthias Greitter. Words by William Kethe, 1560, paraphrase of Psalm 113, in six stanzas. Greitter used the first three stanzas of Kethe's paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 113.