Why fum'th in fight for wind quartet by Thomas Tallis Woodwind Quartet - Digital Sheet Music

By David Warin Solomons

This is an instrumental transcription of the setting by Thomas Tallis of the first part of Psalm 2The Psalm teaches that people can either defy God and perish, or submit to him and be blessed.In their concert on 15 February 2026, the strings of the Tualatin Valley Symphony followed this wind quartet arrangement with the Vaughan Williams Fantasia on the theme by Thomas Tallis.The original words are:Why fum’th in fight the Gentiles spite, in fury raging stout?Why tak’th in hand the people fond, vain things to bring about?The Kings arise, the Lords devise, in counsels met thereto,against the Lord with false accord, against His Christ they go. The original words are: Why fum’th in fight the Gentiles spite, in fury raging stout? Why tak’th in hand the people fond, vain things to bring about? The Kings arise, the Lords devise, in counsels met thereto, against the Lord with false accord, against His Christ they go The pdf file contains score and parts

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Format:
Score and Parts
Item types:
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Level:
Beginning
Artist:
Thomas Tallis
Arrangers:
David Warin Solomons
Usages:
Sacred
Number of Pages:
6

Woodwind Ensemble, Woodwind Quartet - Level 1 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.579643

By The Tualatin Valley Symphony. Composed by Thomas Tallis. Arranged by David Warin Solomons. This edition: pdf, streaming. Jewish, Renaissance, Sacred. 6 pages. David Warin Solomons #3134235. Published by David Warin Solomons (A0.579643).

This is an instrumental transcription of the setting by Thomas Tallis of the first part of Psalm 2
The Psalm teaches that people can either defy God and perish, or submit to him and be blessed.

In their concert on 15 February 2026, the strings of the Tualatin Valley Symphony followed this wind quartet arrangement with the Vaughan Williams Fantasia on the theme by Thomas Tallis.

The original words are:
Why fum’th in fight the Gentiles spite, in fury raging stout?
Why tak’th in hand the people fond, vain things to bring about?
The Kings arise, the Lords devise, in counsels met thereto,
against the Lord with false accord, against His Christ they go.
The original words are:
Why fum’th in fight the Gentiles spite, in fury raging stout?
Why tak’th in hand the people fond, vain things to bring about?
The Kings arise, the Lords devise, in counsels met thereto,
against the Lord with false accord, against His Christ they go

The pdf file contains score and parts

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