Devotion (Alexander Johnson)

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• (Posted 2017-03-22)  CPDL #43708:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-03-22).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 62 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note heads in four-shape format, as originally published. This three-part version from Moore's Columbian Harmony, 1825. Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 92, Part 1, with seven stanzas. In Moore's version, as in Johnson's, the song starts with the second stanza of Watts' paraphrase. All seven stanzas included.

General Information

Title: Devotion
Composer: Alexander Johnson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: A folk hymn (see Music 2005), first published in Johnson's Tennessee Harmony, 1818. Reprinted in over 25 nineteenth-century tunebooks, with a variety of lyrics.

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