Works composed for the 1727 coronation of King George II of Great Britain.
Texts from the King James Bible and the Book of Common Prayer, possibly supplemented with other materials, printed separately as text with a German translation.
Preface in German and English.
Kritischer Bericht in German (pages 146-176).
Includes five plates of facsimiles.
Staff notation.
English words.
Let thy hand be strengthened : HWV 259 -- Zadok the priest : HWV 258 -- The king shall rejoice : HWV 260 -- My heart is inditing : HWV 261