Augusta (Abraham Maxim)

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  • (Posted 2017-01-18)  CPDL #42703:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-01-18).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more pairs of stanzas included, from Watts' hymn; the last few lines altered slightly.

General Information

Title: Augusta
Composer: Abraham Maxim
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in The Oriental Harmony, 1802. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, Hymn 92 of Book 2, with eight stanzas. Maxim used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition, altering the words.

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