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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Delaware''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Delaware''<br> | ||
'''First Line:''' Remember, Lord, our mortal state<br> | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | {{Composer|William Billings}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} {{meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{LinkText|Psalm 89}} | ||
[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]] | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 23 June 2015
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- (Posted 2015-06-23) CPDL #35879:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-06-23). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 53 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other three stanzas of Watts' paraphrase added below.
General Information
Title: Delaware
First Line: Remember, Lord, our mortal state
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1779
Description: First published ion Music in Miniature, 1779, p. 28, without words. Music revised and words added some time after 1781, published posthumously about 1804 (see Nathan 1977). Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 89.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 89.