Berwick (Jacob French)

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• (Posted 2016-02-29)  CPDL #38727: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-02-29).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 57 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Some editorial changes.

• (Posted 2016-02-29)  CPDL #38726: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-02-29).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 80 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

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

General Information

Title: Berwick
First Line: Speak, O ye judges of the earth
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricists: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in The Worcester Collection, 1786. Words by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, 1698, New Version, paraphrase of Psalm 58, with eleven stanzas. French used the first stanza in his work; none of the other stanzas fit the music and are appropriate.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 58.