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Psalm 148 is a composition for voice and piano by Leonard Bernstein, a setting of Psalm 148 in English dated 1935. The art song is the composer's earliest surviving work, influenced by the music at the synagogue where he worshiped. He adapted the psalm text to metered poetry, and composed the work in a traditional fashion. He rediscovered the ...
"Erfreue dich, Himmel, erfreue dich, Erde" ([ʔɛɐ̯ˈfʁɔʏ̯ə dɪç ˈhɪml̩ … ˈʔeːɐ̯də]; "Be glad, Heaven, be glad, Earth") is a Christian hymn in German. The current hymn, part of modern hymnals and song books, was written by Maria Luise Thurmair in 1963 as a Psalmlied (psalm song) based on Psalm 148 which deals with praise of God from his creatures.
Psalm 148 is one of the Laudate psalms and was sung as one of a trio of psalms, Psalms 148, 149, and 150, during Lauds in the Roman rite. [23] Around 530 A.D., St. Benedict of Nursia chose these three psalms for the office of morning celebrated daily. [24] In the Liturgy of the Hours, Psalm 148 is recited during Sunday Lauds in the third week. [25]
The words of the hymn were initially written by St. Francis of Assisi [2] in 1225 in the Canticle of the Sun poem, which was based on Psalm 148. [3] The words were translated into English by William Draper, who at the time was rector of a Church of England parish church at Adel near Leeds. Draper paraphrased the words of the Canticle and set ...
The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal is the official hymnal of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and is widely used by English-speaking Adventist congregations. It consists of words and music to 695 hymns including traditional favorites from the earlier Church Hymnal that it replaced, American folk hymns, modern gospel songs, compositions by Adventists, contemporary hymns, and 224 congregational ...
After releasing their 1968 Scripture in Song EP album, a children's song book and album, and their first full-length LP record, in 1972, the Garratts released their Scripture in Song double album Prepare Ye The Way. It the brand's biggest hit, selling hundreds of thousands of albums globally, including 88,000 copies sold in New Zealand ...
One of the Songs of Ascents, Psalm 122 appears in Hebrew on the walls at the entrance to the City of David, Jerusalem.. Song of Ascents is a title given to fifteen of the Psalms, 120–134 (119–133 in the Septuagint and the Vulgate), each starting with the superscription "Shir Hama'aloth" (Hebrew: שיר המעלות, romanized: šir ham-ma‘loṯ, lit.
Psalm 146 is the first of five final concluding praise Psalms in the Book of Psalms. [4] These psalms are not attributed to David; in the Septuagint, Psalms 145 (this psalm) to 148 are given the title "of Haggai and Zechariah". [5] Psalms 146 and 147 are seen by some as twin Psalms. [6]