Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates

Mathias, William (1934–1992)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Organ

Occasion:

Proper of Time → Advent → Fourth Sunday of Advent → Cycle A

Publication Information:
Oxford University Press — 42.380 (1973)
ISBN 0 19 350344 1

Text Information:
Reference: Psalm 24:7-10

Duration: 2:00
Lyrics:

Lift up your heads, O ye gates,
and be ye lift up ye everlasting doors,
and the King of glory shall come in.
Who is this King of glory?
The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.
Who is this King of glory?
The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory.

Notes: SATB with Soprano and Alto divisi.
Submitted by: Brian Luckner Added: Feb 5, 2022