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A Land of Pure Delight: William Billings Anthems and Fuging Tunes is a 1992 album of hymns, anthems and songs written by William Billings performed by the American vocal ensemble His Majestie's Clerkes conducted by Paul Hillier on Harmonia Mundi Records as a sequel to their earlier Ghoostly Psalms: Anglo-American Psalmody 1550–1800.
Among the favorite tunes by Billings sung by this choral society are: "Majesty" and "Chester". [11] The modern American composer William Schuman featured Billings' American Revolutionary War anthem "Chester", along with two other of Billings' hymns ("When Jesus Wept" and "Be Glad Then, America"), in his composition New England Triptych (1956).
Since Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" in 2009, every video that has reached the top of the "most-viewed YouTube videos" list has been a music video. In November 2005, a Nike advertisement featuring Brazilian football player Ronaldinho became the first video to reach 1,000,000 views. [ 1 ]
David's Song may refer to King David's song of thanksgiving in the Hebrew Bible: in 2 Samuel 22, beginning "The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer" Psalm 18, beginning "I love you, O LORD, my strength" and continuing as in 2 Samuel 22 "David's Song", from The Heavy Entertainment Show, 2010 album by Robbie Williams
“It’s important that people not pretend to act like they don't know where this is coming from,” Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the leader of the progressive group of Democratic ...
Taylor Swift attends the 2019 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 1, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Billings included Creation in his final collection, The Continental Harmony (published in 1794). The words are by Isaac Watts: the first stanza is from Psalm 139 and the second from hymn 19, book 2, of his Hymns.
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