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Cantate Domino

Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Sing unto the Lord a new song Used With Tune: [Sing unto the Lord a new song]

[Sing unto the Lord a new song]

Appears in 21 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Sir John Goss, 1800-80 Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 13243 21171 Used With Text: Cantate Domino

[Sing unto the Lord a new song]

Appears in 30 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. Goodson, 1655-1718 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 51766 21171 Used With Text: Cantate Domino

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Cantate Domino

Hymnal: The Book of Common Praise #C136 (1939) First Line: Sing unto the Lord a new song Tune Title: [Sing unto the Lord a new song]

Cantate Domino

Hymnal: The Book of Common Praise #C137 (1939) First Line: Sing unto the Lord a new song Tune Title: [Sing unto the Lord a new song]

1800 - 1880 Person Name: Sir John Goss, 1800-80 Composer of "[Sing unto the Lord a new song]" in The Book of Common Praise John Goss (b. Fareham, Hampshire, England, 1800; d. London, England, 1880). As a boy Goss was a chorister at the Chapel Royal and later sang in the opera chorus of the Covent Garden Theater. He was a professor of music at the Royal Academy of Music (1827-1874) and organist of St. Paul Cathedral, London (1838-1872); in both positions he exerted significant influence on the reform of British cathedral music. Goss published Parochial Psalmody (1826) and Chants, Ancient and Modern (1841); he edited William Mercer's Church Psalter and Hymn Book (1854). With James Turle he published a two-volume collection of anthems and Anglican service music (1854). Bert Polman