| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 sections |
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| Composition Year | 1727 (September 9 to October 11 - conjectural) |
| Genre Categories | Anthems; Religious works; For 6 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | My Heart is Inditing |
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| Alternative. Title | Anthem IV |
| Composer | Handel, George Frideric |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | HWV 261 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGH 331 |
| Key | D major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 sections (without breaks, 320 bars)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1727 (September 9 to October 11 - conjectural) |
| First Performance. | 1727-10-22 in London, Westminster Abbey - Coronation of George II
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| First Publication. | 1743 at latest - London: Walsh (RISM A/I: H 1159) |
| Librettist | Psalm XLV (vs.1, 10, 12) and Isaiah XLIX (v.23)
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| Language | English |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 12 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | voices (SAATBB), mixed chorus (SAATBB), orchestra |
| InstrDetail | 2 oboes, [bassoon], 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo (organ) |
| Authorities | VIAF |
| Manuscript Sources | Holograph score, 1727. GB-Lbl 20.h.5 |
| External Links | Wikipedia article (section) All Music Guide |
| Extra Locations | Coronation Anthems |