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Text:The Ten Commandments
Paraphraser:Dewey Westra
Tune:LES COMMANDEMENS DE DIEU
Arranger:Claude Goudimel
Composer:Loys Bourgeois

100a. The Ten Commandments

Text Information
First Line: My soul, recall with reverent wonder
Title: The Ten Commandments
Dutch Title: De Tien Geboden des Heeren
Paraphraser: Dewey Westra (1974)
Meter: 9.8.9.8
Language: English
Publication Date: 2024
Scripture:
Topic: Lent
CCLI Number: 5943951
Notes: Text by Clément Marot, “Les Commandemens de Dieu,” from Cinquante pseavmes en Francois (1543), tr. via the Dutch “De Tien Geboden des Heeren” by Dewey Westra, from the Psalter Hymnal Supplement (1974).
Tune Information
Name: LES COMMANDEMENS DE DIEU
Composer: Loys Bourgeois (1547)
Arranger: Claude Goudimel (1564)
Meter: 9.8.9.8
Incipit: 11233 4432
Key: F Major or modal
Notes: Tune Les Commandemens de Dieu by Loys Bourgeois, from Pseavlmes Cinqvante de David (1547), arr. by Claude Goudimel, from Le cent cinqvante pseavmes de David (1564), alt.



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