IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 253459 accession number: MU.MS.88.f.14v DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Monday 12 October 2020 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Anthem for solo voices (SSATTB), chorus (SSATTB) with string orchestra (G-2, G-2, C-2, F-4) and organ continuo. Setting of Psalm 81, verses 1-4. Title taken from first line of text. Holograph manuscript in ink, completed and ascribed by Henry Purcell (probably after 1677). Leaves 15, 17 & 18 were removed before or during copying. No music is missing. 1.1.1 S Sing we merrily unto God our strength G-2 bB 3 4-/=17/4'AF4.''C8C4C2''D4C/'B2AG-/ title: Sing we merrily / [at the end] Dr Blow. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253459 CATEGORIES ------ category: manuscript (music) DATING ------ creation date: 1674 - 1674 creation date earliest: 1674 creation date latest: 1674 CREATORS -------- maker: Blow, John maker: Purcell, Henry DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 ms. score (f. 14v, 16-16v, 19-20) ;44cm.