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{{Published|1793|in Kimball's ''Rural Harmony'', pp. 81-82. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 136, Abridged, with five stanzas. Kimball used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition, changing the first line from "Give to our God immortal praise" to "Give to the Lord immortal praise." This change is very common among American compilers of psalms and hymns. | {{Published|1793|in Kimball's ''Rural Harmony'', pp. 81-82.}} | ||
'''Description:''' Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 136, Abridged, with five stanzas. Kimball used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition, changing the first line from "Give to our God immortal praise" to "Give to the Lord immortal praise." This change is very common among American compilers of psalms and hymns. | |||
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-16). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 51 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1793. Another pair of stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-16). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 49 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Gloucester
First Line: Give to the Lord immortal praise
Composer: Jacob Kimball
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 136, Abridged, with five stanzas. Kimball used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition, changing the first line from "Give to our God immortal praise" to "Give to the Lord immortal praise." This change is very common among American compilers of psalms and hymns.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 136.