4) festive processionals (use a concertato arrangement with brass and choral parts). Many occasions as a strong opening hymn of praise a congregational call to worship springtime prayer services for crops/industry and for harvest thanksgiving (especially st. Repeating the words "O praise him" each stanza emphasizes the cosmic praise of all creation: the sun and moon (st. "All Creatures" is a catalog text that enumerates various features of the creation and summons all to praise the Lord with their "alleluias." Although not found in the original text, the "alleluias" make splendid sense and are necessary for the tune. He is known for his sixty translations of Latin, Greek, and German hymns, many published in The Victoria Book of Hymns (1897) and Hymns for Holy Week (1899). He served at least six churches during his lifetime, including the Temple Church in London (1919-1930). 5).Įducated at Cheltenham College and Keble College, Oxford, England, Draper was ordained in the Church of England in 1880. The modernized version in the Psalter Hymnal omits the original stanza 6 (about death) and combines the original stanzas 5 and 7 into one (now st. Originally in seven stanzas, Draper's translation was published with the tune LASST UNS ERFREUEN in the Public School Hymn Book (1919). Clifton, Bristol, England, 1933) translated–or rather paraphrased–the text (which appears in virtually all English hymnals) for a children's Whitsuntide (Pentecost) Festival in Leeds, England, around 1910. Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, 1855 d. Legends about Francis abound, and various stories, prayers, and visions are attributed to him. Other young men joined him, and Francis founded the order named after him the Franciscans were approved by the Pope in 1210. He restored run-down chapels and shrines, preached, sang devotional "laudi spirituali" (adapted from Italian folk songs), and helped the poor and the lepers. The son of a wealthy cloth merchant, Francis led a carefree, adventurous life as a youth, but after an illness and a pilgrimage to Rome in 1205, he voluntarily began a traveling life of poverty. But his whole life was one of service to God and humanity. Francis of Assisi is universally known for preaching to the birds and urging them to praise God. Originally in Italian ("Laudato sia Dio mio Signore"), the text is known as the "Song of All Creatures" and as the "Canticle of the Sun." The text is a meditation on Psalm 145 (although it also reflects Psalm 148 as well as the Canticle of the Three Young Men in the Furnace-an apocryphal addition to Dan. Assisi, 1226) wrote this nature hymn during the summer of 1225 in the seclusion of a hut near San Damiano, Italy. The keys of death and hell are to our Jesus given Ĥ He sits at God's right hand till all his foes submit,Īnd bow to his command, and fall beneath his feet:ĥ Rejoice in glorious hope! Jesus the Judge shall come,Īnd take his servants up to their eternal home.Virtually blind and unable to endure daylight, St. When he had purged our stains he took his seat above ģ His kingdom cannot fail, he rules both earth and heaven, Mortals give thanks and sing, and triumph evermore Ģ Jesus, the saviour, reigns, the God of truth and love Rather, you should direct members of other groups to Jubilate so they can buy their own licenced copy of the score.ġ Rejoice, the Lord is King! your Lord and King adore You may not pass copies of the score (in printed or electronic format) to other groups. You may only make copies of the score for, and re-distribute the copies to, members of the group for which it was purchased, whether a church, choir or other group.You may email copies of the score to members of your music group, or put them on a private shared resource website, but only within your organisation. Score PDF files may not be distributed globally in any format, but especially not electronically, whether via email, web sharing, or hosting on a website. For other usage, please contact our copyright manager. If you have one of these, please simply report your usage in the normal way.
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