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SONG 1

Composer: Orlando Gibbons (1623)
Published in 34 hymnals

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Composer: Orlando Gibbons

Orlando Gibbons (baptised 25 December 1583 – 5 June 1625) was an English composer, virginalist and organist of the late Tudor and early Jacobean periods. He was a leading composer in the England of his day. Gibbons was born in Cambridge and christened at Oxford the same year – thus appearing in Oxford church records. Between 1596 and 1598 he sang in the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, where his brother Edward Gibbons (1568–1650), eldest of the four sons of William Gibbons, was master of the choristers. The second brother Ellis Gibbons (1573–1603) was also a promising composer, but died young. Orlando entered the university in 1598 and achieved the degree of Bachelor of Music in 1606. James I appointed him a Gentleman of th… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Composer:	Orlando Gibbons (1623)
Meter:	10.10.10.10.10.10
Incipit:	55512 33221 33455
Key:	F Major

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Texts

Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round

Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round
Of circling planets singing on their way;
Guide of the nations from the night profound
Into the glory of the perfect day;
Rule in our hearts, that we may ever be
Guided and strengthened and upheld by thee.
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Thou, who at thy first Eucharist didst pray

Thou, Who at Thy first Eucharist didst pray,
That all Thy Church might be forever one,
Grant us at every Eucharist to say
With longing heart and soul, "Thy will be done."
Oh, may we all one Bread, one Body be,
Through this blest Sacrament of Unity.
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Arrangements

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The Art of Hymn Playing Volume II - Introductions, Preludes, Free Accompaniments, and Alternate Harmonizations

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #966

Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)

MIDI file from Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #966

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Page Scans

Evangelical Lutheran Worship (2006), p.730

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Instances

Instances (19)	First Line	Text Title	Authors	Composers	Meter	Scripture	Tune Title	Tune Key	Incipit	Languages	Publication Date
Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #966				Orlando Gibbons	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG ONE		555123322133455		2007
Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition #254	O God, we bear the imprint of your face		Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931)	Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	2005
Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition #269	Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round		John White Chadwick (1840-1904)	Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	2005
Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition #669	O thou, who at thy Eucharist didst pray		William Harry Turton (1856-1938)	Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	2005
Common Praise #57	Thou, who at thy first eucharist pray	Thou, Who at Thy First Eucharist	William Harry Turton (1856-1938)	Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)	10.10.10.10.10.10	2 Chronicles 6:13-33; 2 Chronicles 6:34-42; John 17:1-26; 1 Corinthians 10:16-17; 1 Corinthians 12:12-31; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; 2 Chronicles 6:13-33; 2 Chronicles 6:34-42; John 17:1-26; 1 Corinthians 10:16-17; 1 Corinthians 12:12-31; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18	SONG 1				1998
Common Praise #497	Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round	Eternal Ruler of the Ceaseless Round	John White Chadwick, 1840-1904	Orlando Gibbons, 1583-1625	10.10.10.10.10.10	Exodus 14:10-31; Psalm 37; Psalm 103; Psalm 136:1-9; Psalm 136:23-26; Isaiah 59:15-21; Matthew 5:1-12; John 17:1-26; Romans 12:1-21; Romans 13:8-14; Ephesians 1:15-23; Ephesians 6:10-20; Philippians 2:1-13; Philippians 3:4-16; Colossians 1:1-14; Colossians 1:11-20; Colossians 3:1-11; Exodus 14:10-31; Psalm 37; Psalm 103; Psalm 136:1-9; Psalm 136:23-26; Isaiah 59:15-21; Matthew 5:1-12; John 17:1-26; Romans 12:1-21; Romans 13:8-14; Ephesians 1:15-23; Ephesians 6:10-20; Philippians 2:1-13; Philippians 3:4-16; Colossians 1:1-14; Colossians 1:11-20; Colossians 3:1-11	SONG 1	F Major or modal			1998
Evangelical Lutheran Worship #463	Lord, who the night you were betrayed did pray		William H. Turton, 1856-1938	Orlando Gibbons, 1583-1625	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major or Modal		English	2006
Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #315	Thou, who at thy first Eucharist pray		William Harry Turton, 1856-1938	Orland Gibbons, 1583-1625; Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	1985
Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #499	Lord God, you now have set your servant free		Rae E. Whitney, b. 1927	Orlando Gibbons, 1583-1625; Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	1985
Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #617	Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round		John White Chadwick, 1840-1904	Orlando Gibbons, 1583-1625; Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	1985
Lutheran Service Book #747	No saint on earth lives life to self alone	No Saint on Earth Lives Life to Self Alone	Norman J. Kansfield, b. 1940	Orlando Gibbons, 1583-1625; Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958	10.10.10.10.10.10	Romans 14:7-9; Romans 8:38-39; Romans 6:5-11	SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	2006
Presbyterian Hymnal #385	O God, we bear the imprint of Your face	O God, We Bear the Imprint of Your Face	Shirley Erena Murray	Orlando Gibbons; Ralph Vaughan Williams	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major		English	1990
Presbyterian Hymnal #604	Lord God, You now have set Your servant free	Song of Simeon	Rae E. Whitney	Orlando Gibbons; Ralph Vaughan Williams	10.10.10.10.10.10	Luke 2:29-32	SONG 1	F Major		Latin; English	1990
Rejoice in the Lord #402	Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round	Eternal Ruler of the Ceaseless Round	J. W. Chadwick	Orlando Gibbons	10.10.10.10.10 10		SONG 1	F Major		English	1985
Rejoice in the Lord #555	And now, O Father, mindful of the love	And Now, O Father, Mindful of the Love	William Bright	Orlando Gibbons	10.10.10.10.10 10	Luke 11:4; Matthew 6:13	SONG 1	F Major		English	1985
Singing the New Testament #98	O thou, who at thy Eucharist didst pray	O Thou, Who at Thy Eucharist Didst Pray	William Harry Turton, 1956-1938	Orlando Gibbons, 1583-1625	10.10.10.10.10.10	John 17	SONG 1	F Major or modal		English	2008
Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada #571	Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round	Eternal Ruler of the Ceaseless Round	John White Chadwick	Orlando Gibbons	10.10.10.10.10.10		SONG 1	F Major		English	1996
Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada #903	Lord, God, you now have set your servant free	Song of Simeon (Lord, God, You Now Have Set Your Servant Free)	Rae E Whitney	Orlando Gibbons, 1583-1625; Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958	10.10.10.10.10.10	Luke 2:29-35	SONG 1	F Major or modal			1996
Wonder, Love, and Praise: a supplement to the Hymnal 1982 #776	No saint on earth lives life to self alone	No saint on earth lives life to self alone	Norman J. Kansfield; J. W. Schulte-Nordholt	Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625); Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)	10.10.10.10.10.10	Romans 14:7-8	SONG I	F Major or modal		English	1997