Alexandria (Alexander Gillet): Difference between revisions
m (File size) |
(→Music files: Exported MuseScore file as an MXL one, uploaded and added link) |
||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. Transcribed from Law's ''Christian Harmony'', 1794. Four notes edited. Another triad of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. {{MXL}} | :'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. Transcribed from Law's ''Christian Harmony'', 1794. Four notes edited. Another triad of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. {{MXL}} | ||
*{{PostedDate|2018-04-29}} {{CPDLno|49487}} [[Media:AlexandriaGillet1791a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:AlexandriaGillet1791a.mscz|{{Muse}}]] | *{{PostedDate|2018-04-29}} {{CPDLno|49487}} [[Media:AlexandriaGillet1791a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:AlexandriaGillet1791a.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:AlexandriaGillet1791a.mscz|{{Muse}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2018-04-29}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|2|78}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2018-04-29}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|2|78}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from Law's ''Christian Harmony'', 1794. Four notes edited. Another triad of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. | :'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from Law's ''Christian Harmony'', 1794. Four notes edited. Another triad of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. {{MXL}} | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
Revision as of 06:53, 20 August 2018
Music files
| ICON | SOURCE |
|---|---|
 |
|
 |
Midi |
 |
MusicXML |
 |
MuseScore |
 |
File details |
 |
Help |
- (Posted 2018-04-29) CPDL #49488:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-29). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 81 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Transcribed from Law's Christian Harmony, 1794. Four notes edited. Another triad of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- (Posted 2018-04-29) CPDL #49487:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-29). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 78 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from Law's Christian Harmony, 1794. Four notes edited. Another triad of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Alexandria
First Line: My spirit sinks within me, Lord
Composer: Alexander Gillet
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSTB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.) (Watts), Meter: 88. 88. 88. 88. 88. 88 (L.M.T.) (Gillet)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
Description: Published in Andrew Law's Rudiments of Music, 1791, for four voices: two trebles, tenor, and bass. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 42, Part 2, with six stanzas. Gillet used the first three stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 42.