Bennington (Daniel Read): Difference between revisions

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-18). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Published in 1785 with the first stanza of Watts' paraphrase; the other four stanzas added below.

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-03-18). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Published in 1785 with the first stanza of Watts' paraphrase; the other four stanzas added below.

Title: Bennington
First Line: Had not the Lord, let Israel say
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

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{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.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, his paraphrase of Psalm 124.

External websites:

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 124.

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 ==General Information==
 '''Title:''' ''Bennington''<br>
-'''First Line:''' Had not the Lord, let Israel say<br>
+{{FirstLine|Had not the Lord, let Israel say}}
 {{Composer|Daniel Read}}
 {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
 {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
-{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
+{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{Meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
 {{Language|English}}
 {{Instruments|A cappella}}
-{{Published|1785}}
+{{Published|1785|in ''[[The American Singing-Book (Daniel Read)|The American Singing-Book]]'', p. 27.}}
-'''Description:''' Published in ''The American Singing-Book'', 1785, p. 27. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], his paraphrase of Psalm 124.
+'''Description:''' Words by [[Isaac Watts]], his paraphrase of Psalm 124.
 '''External websites:'''