st-johns-bulletins/resources/hymns/210-praise-to-the-lord-the-almighty.ly
Chandler Swift 081646b353
Add initial working draft
At this point, there's still a lot of filler and FIXMEs, but we do have
a complete bulletin generating!
2025-07-23 00:09:57 -05:00

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% \begin{lilypond}[staffsize=16]
% from https://hymnary.org/hymn/SSBR1896/page/98
% CEL1997 is in F, has tenor sing the tonic (F3 not C4) on the first note of the
% last phrase (on "Join" in verse one), replaces "e'er" in V2 with "all", and
% "for aye we adore" in the V4 with "forever adore".
\version "2.24.4"
\header {
tagline = ##f
}
\language "english"
global = {
\key g \major
\time 3/4
}
soprano = \relative g' {
\global
g4 g d' | b4. a8 g4 | fs e d | e fs g | a2. | g2. |
g4 g d' | b4. a8 g4 | fs e d | e fs g | a2. | g2. |
d'4 d d | e2. | b4 c d | d c b | a2. |
d,4 e fs | g a b | a2. | g \bar "|."
}
alto = \relative d' {
\global
d4 e d | g4. fs8 e4 | d c b | c c b | e( d c) | b2. |
d4 e d | g4. fs8 e4 | d c b | c c b | e( d c) | b2. |
g'4 a g | g2. | g4 g a | g e8( fs) g4 | fs2. |
d4 c c | b e ds | e2( d8 c) | b2.
}
tenor = \relative b {
\global
\clef bass
b4 b a | d4. d8 b4 | b g g | g a g | g( fs2) | g2. |
b4 b a | d4. d8 b4 | b g g | g a g | g( fs2) | g2. |
b4 a b | c2. | d4 c a | b d d | d2. |
d4 g, a | g e fs | e( a8 g fs4) | g2.
}
bass = \relative g {
\global
g4 e fs | g4. d8 e4 | b c g | c a e' | c( d2) | g,2. |
g'4 e fs | g4. d8 e4 | b c g | c a e' | c( d2) | g,2. |
g'4 fs g | c,2. | g'4 e fs | g a b8 g | d2. |
b4 c a | e' c b | c2( d4) | g,2.
}
verseOne = \lyricmode {
Praise to the Lord, the Al -- might -- y, the King of cre -- a -- tion!
O my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and sal -- va -- tion!
All ye who hear,
Now to His tem -- ple draw near,
Join me in glad ad -- o -- ra -- tion!
}
verseTwo = \lyricmode {
Praise to the Lord, who o'er all things so won -- drous -- ly reign -- eth,
Shel -- ters thee un -- der His wings, yea, so gent -- ly sus -- tain -- eth!
Hast thou not seen
How thy de -- sires e'er have been
Grant -- ed in what He or -- dain -- eth?
}
verseThree = \lyricmode {
Praise to the Lord, who doth pros -- per thy work and de -- fend thee!
Sure -- ly His good -- ness and mer -- cy here dai -- ly at -- tend thee;
Pon -- der a -- new
What the Al -- might -- y can do,
If with His love He be -- friend thee.
}
verseFour = \lyricmode {
Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me a -- dore Him!
All that hath life and breath, come now with prais -- es be -- fore Him!
Let the A -- men
Sound from His peo -- ple a -- gain:
Glad -- ly for aye we a -- dore Him.
}
\score {
\new ChoirStaff <<
\new Staff <<
\new Voice = "soprano" { \voiceOne \soprano }
\new Voice = "alto" { \voiceTwo \alto }
\new Lyrics \lyricsto soprano { \set stanza = "1. " \verseOne }
\new Lyrics \lyricsto soprano { \set stanza = "2. " \verseTwo }
\new Lyrics \lyricsto soprano { \set stanza = "3. " \verseThree }
\new Lyrics \lyricsto soprano { \set stanza = "4. " \verseFour }
>>
\new Staff <<
\clef bass
\new Voice = "tenor" { \voiceOne \tenor }
\new Voice = "bass" { \voiceTwo \bass }
>>
>>
\layout {
indent = 0
\context {
\Score
\omit BarNumber
}
}
}
% \end{lilypond}