The former booke of the musicke of M. William Damon, late one of her maiesties musitions conteining all the tunes of Dauids Psalmes, as they are ordinarily soung in the Church: most excellently by him composed into 4. parts. In which sett the tenor singeth the church tune. Published for the recreation of such as delight in musicke: by W. Sawyne Gent.

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Title: The former booke of the musicke of M. William Damon, late one of her maiesties musitions conteining all the tunes of Dauids Psalmes, as they are ordinarily soung in the Church: most excellently by him composed into 4. parts. In which sett the tenor singeth the church tune. Published for the recreation of such as delight in musicke: by W. Sawyne Gent.
Author: Daman, William, ca. 1540-1591.
Publication: [London] :: Printed by T. Este, the assigné of W. Byrd,; 1591.
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Subject terms: Hymns, English.; Psalms (Music)
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Psal. 104.

〈♫〉〈♫〉MY soule prayse the Lord, speake good of his name, O 〈♫〉〈♫〉Lord our great God how doest thou appeare, how doest 〈♫〉〈♫〉thou appeare, so passing in glorie that great is thy fame? that great is thy fame? 〈♫〉〈♫〉Honor and maiesty in thee shine most cleare, with light as a robe thou hast thee be- 〈♫〉〈♫〉clad, whereby all the earth thy greatnesse may see, the heauens in such sort thou 〈♫〉〈♫〉also hast spread, that it to a curtaine, compared may be. com-pared may be.