Egypt (Timothy Swan)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-12-02). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 89 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: 1790 version, with modal harmony. Note shapes added (4-shape). Four more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Tate and Brady's paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Egypt
Composer: Timothy Swan
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Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in Benham's Federal Harmony, 1790, considerably revised by Swan in 1801: many notes changed, including the first line of melody; changed from modal to E minor. Words by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, 1698, New Version, paraphrase of Psalm 105, Part 2, in nineteen stanzas. Swan used stanzas five and six in his composition.
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