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In Hong Kong, diverted version of "Jerusalem" is also used as the school hymn of St. Catherine's School for Girls, Kwun Tong and Bishop Hall Jubilee School. "Jerusalem" was chosen as the opening hymn for the London Olympics 2012, although "God Save the Queen" was the anthem
The music video of the song has generated half a billion views on YouTube. It was later included on Master KG's second album of the same title, released in January 2020. [ 1 ] A single edit was released on streaming services on 10 July 2020, [ 2 ] after it went viral during mid-2020, garnering international reaction due to the #JerusalemaChallenge.
The hymn proved popular: in 1907, John Julian, in his Dictionary of Hymnology, stated it was the most popular Palm Sunday hymn in the English language at that time. [3] The hymn is viewed to be full of dramatic irony. [5] The third line of the first verse "Thine humble beast pursues his road" has been disliked by some hymn book editors.
"Bring to the Lord a Glad New Song" (to Hubert Parry's tune Jerusalem) "When the angel came to Mary" (to the Sans Day Carol) Fling wide the gates, unbar the ancient doors (chorus line) (based on Psalm 24) Books. The Dramatised Bible; Preparing for Worship, Zondervan 1995, ISBN 978-0-551-02895-1; Singing to God, Hope Publications, 1995.
"Jerusalem, du hochgebaute Stadt" is a German Christian hymn with lyrics written by the Lutheran Johann Matthäus Meyfart in 1626, and a melody possibly by Melchior Franck. Its theme is the New Jerusalem as the ultimate destination of the Soul, as the subtitle says "Ein Lied vom Himmlischen Jerusalem" (A song of the Heavenly Jerusalem).
[1] [3] Today, the hymn widely featured in hymnals across the world. The hymn was sung during the marriage ceremonies of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones in 1960, and Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981, [4] [5] and was the opening hymn of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee service in St Paul's Cathedral on 3 June 2022. [6]
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