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Publisher. Info.
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Manuscript, n.d.
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 666/11
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Editor
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Bernard Meylan
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Publisher. Info.
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Orsonnens: Bernard Meylan
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General Information
Work Title
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O Give Thanks unto the Lord
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Alternative. Title
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Psalm 118th
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Composer
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Croft, William
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IWC 3
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Key
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G major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements
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Librettist
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Bible (Psalm CXVIII)
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Language
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English
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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10 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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various (see below, Comments)
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Related Works
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For the 1724 edition in Musica Sacra, see no.12 in Musica Sacra (Croft, William)
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Navigation etc.
The 1724 Musica Sacra edition has an instrumentation of 4 voices, strings, continuo, but there are earlier editions listed in Grove Music:
- "O give thanks unto the Lord and call, A, org
- O give thanks unto the Lord and call, thanksgiving, 20 Jan 1715, S, A, T, B, B, SATB, 2 vn, va, bc, Lcm 838
- O give thanks unto the Lord for he is gracious, thanksgiving, 15 Nov 1719, A, B, SSATB, tpt, 2 vn, va, b; SA"