I was glad

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"I was glad" is a choral anthem by English composer Hubert Parry, best known for its majestic setting of Psalm 122 and frequent performance at British royal ceremonies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf choral anthem ⓘ
associatedWith British monarchy ⓘ
Church of England ⓘ
Westminster Abbey ⓘ
composer Hubert Parry ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
culture British classical music ⓘ
genre anthem ⓘ
coronation anthem ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Anglican choral repertoire ⓘ
British ceremonial music tradition ⓘ
hasPart antiphonal choral writing ⓘ
choral sections ⓘ
contrapuntal choral passages ⓘ
final climactic section ⓘ
homophonic choral passages ⓘ
orchestral accompaniment ⓘ
orchestral introduction ⓘ
organ accompaniment ⓘ
intendedUse ceremonial service ⓘ
liturgical procession ⓘ
key B-flat major ⓘ
language English ⓘ
liturgicalUse Anglican worship ⓘ
notableFor association with British coronations ⓘ
ceremonial grandeur ⓘ
frequent performance at British royal ceremonies ⓘ
majestic character ⓘ
stately processional character ⓘ
use in state occasions ⓘ
partOf Anglican choral canon ⓘ
British royal ceremonial repertoire ⓘ
period late 19th century ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
scoring choir and orchestra ⓘ
choir and organ ⓘ
style late Romantic ⓘ
subjectMatter joy in going to the house of the Lord ⓘ
peace of Jerusalem ⓘ
pilgrimage to Jerusalem ⓘ
textIncorporates Psalm 122 ⓘ
textOpeningLine I was glad when they said unto me ⓘ
textSource Book of Psalms ⓘ
linked to: Psalms
usesBiblicalText Psalm 122 (King James Version) ⓘ
voicing mixed choir ⓘ
workTitleLanguage English ⓘ

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Hubert Parry → notableWork → I was glad ⓘ