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To God with Gladness Sing

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Author: James J. Quinn

James Quinn (b. Glasgow, Scotland, April 21, 1919; d. Edinburgh, Scotland, April 8, 2010) was a Roman Catholic Jesuit priest who was ordained in 1950. As a consultant for the International Commission on English in the Liturgy, sparked by Vatican II, he has exerted influence far beyond his native Scotland. A collection of his hymn texts is available from Selah Publishing company. Sing a New Creation Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: To God with gladness sing
Title: To God with Gladness Sing
Author: James J. Quinn
Meter: 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4
Language: English
Copyright: © 1969 James Quinn, SJ, printed by permission of Geoffrey Chapman, a division of Cassell Ltd.

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CAMANO


CYMBALA


DARWALL

Composed by John Darwall (b. Haughton, Staffordshire, England, 1731; d. Walsall, Staffordshire, England, 1789), DARWALL'S 148TH was first published as a setting for Psalm 148 in Aaron William's New Universal Psalmodist (1770) with only soprano and bass parts. The harmonization dates from the ninete…

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Gather Comprehensive #535

RitualSong #666

The Hymnal 1982 #399

The Summit Choirbook #514

Worship (3rd ed.) #2

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