Amity (Daniel Read): Difference between revisions

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-09-15). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval-note edition.

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-09-15). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

Title: Amity
First Line: How pleasant tis to see
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 668. 668

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.

Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 133.

External websites:

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 133.

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 '''Title:''' ''Amity''<br>
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 {{Instruments|A cappella}}
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+{{Published|1785|in ''[[The American Singing-Book (Daniel Read)|The American Singing-Book]]''.}}
-'''Description:''' Transcribed from The American Singing-Book, 1786. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 133.
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