Jesus reigns our Lord and King (Ian Roberts)
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- (Posted 2013-04-15) CPDL #28791:
- Editor: Robert Nottingham (submitted 2013-04-15). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 70 kB Copyright: CC BY-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Jesus reigns our Lord and King
Composer: Ian Roberts
Source of text: Psalm 47 vv. 1-2, 5-8
Number of voices: 4, 2 or 1vv Voicing: SATB
, SA, TB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published:
Description:
Performance notes: This anthem was composed for mixed choir but could be performed in a variety of different ways depending on the forces available:
- Soprano and tenor on the top line, alto and bass singing the lower notes
- Soprano or tenor on the top line, alto or bass singing the lower notes
- Unison voices on the top line, omitting the lower notes
- In any of the formats above, with a congregational refrain labelled “Women” in the score
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Original text and translations
English text
Response: Jesus reigns our Lord and King.
1. Let all nations clap their hands:
Sing to God with hymns of praise.
For the Lord is high and to be adored;
The great King over all the earth.
Response: Jesus reigns our Lord and King.
2. He is gone up with shouts of joy
The trumpet sounds as the Lord ascends.
O sing praises unto our God,
Sing praises to our King.
Response: Jesus reigns our Lord and King.
3. For God is King of all the earth:
His mighty acts shall be proclaimed.
The Lord is King over all the world:
He reigns in glory on His throne.
Response: Jesus reigns our Lord and King.