Alexandria (Alexander Gillet)

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• (Posted 2018-04-29)  CPDL #49487:    AlexandriaGillet1791a.mscz

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-29).   Score information: Unknown, 2 pages, 78 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from Law's Christian Harmony, 1794. Another triad of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Alexandria
Composer: Alexander Gillet
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SSTB

Genre: Sacred, Unknown

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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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.

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