Zadok the Priest (George Frideric Handel)

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Editor: Philip Legge (added 2005-12-29).   Score information: A4, 22 pages, 64 kbytes   Copyright: 2005 Philip Legge
Edition notes: Full score posted as a test: parts are complete and will be posted probably in early January.

General Information

Title: Zadok the Priest
HWV 258, Coronation Anthem No. 1
Composer: George Frederic Handel

Number of voices: 7vv Voicing: SSAATBB
Genre: Sacred, Anthems
Language: English
Instruments: 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 3 trumpets, timpani, 3 violins, viola, violoncello, contrabass, and organ continuo.
Published: Handel Complete Works, edited by Friedrich Chrysander

Description: Composed 1727 for the coronation of George II.

External websites: PML Music Editions

Original text and translations

File:Flag-eng.png English:

Zadok, the Priest, and Nathan, the Prophet, anointed Solomon King;
and all the people rejoic'd, and said:
God save the King, long live the King, may the King live for ever!
Amen! Alleluja!