Calvary (Daniel Read)
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- (Posted 2015-05-19) CPDL #35464:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-19). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 87 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other eight stanzas of Watts' poem added below. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- (Posted 2015-05-19) CPDL #35463:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-19). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 93 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three selected additional stanzas added below.
General Information
Title: Calvary
First Line: My thoughts, that often mount the skies
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1785 in The American Singing-Book, p. 44; revised 1794
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, Lyric Poems, entitled Death and Eternity, nine stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at My thoughts, that often mount the skies.