Joy Was Our Song (Oliver Holden)

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• (Posted 2015-07-17)  CPDL #36112: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-17).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Edited by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Re-barred and note values extended to eliminate the need for fermata.

General Information

Title: Joy Was Our Song
First Line: When God restored our captive state
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1800

Description: First published in Plain Psalmody, 1800, p. 36, voiced for three parts: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Words by Isaac Watts, his paraphrase of Psalm 126, with four stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 126.