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Two Anthems from 1688: O Lord, thou art my God and Blessed be the Lord my strength

for bass soloist, 4-part choir and organ
WLSCM No. 38

https://doi.org/10.53610/KVTB2794

Blow, John
Bryan White
September 2021

University of Texas at Austin, Henry Ransom Center (US-AUS) HRC 85;  Oxford University, Bodleian Library, (GB-Ob)Tenbury MS 1227a-c.

the seven bishops committed to the tower by james

This edition presents two verse anthems for solo bass voice, four-part choir and organ. The historical context surrounding these works can be traced to the trial of the Seven Biships, a crisis which shook the reign of James II in the summer of 1688.

Two Anthems from 1688PDF, 45 pages, 1.62MB PDF 24

Included in this edition:

  1. O Lord, thou art my God
  2. Blessed by the Lord my strength

 

 

Simon Gribelin (1661–1733), The Seven Bishops Committed to the Tower by James II in 1688.  National Galleries of Scotland

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