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*{{PostedDate|2018-02-13}} {{CPDLno|48808}} [[Media:TurkeyHillsGillet1781a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2018-02-13}} {{CPDLno|48808}} [[Media:TurkeyHillsGillet1781a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2018-02-13}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|1|50}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2018-02-13}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|50}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). All five stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). All five stanzas of Watts' hymn included.


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Turkey Hills''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Turkey Hills''<br>
{{FirstLine|How short and hasty is our life}}
{{Composer|Alexander Gillet}}
{{Composer|Alexander Gillet}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Unknown}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{LinkText|How short and hasty is our life}}


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[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2018-02-13)  CPDL #48808:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-02-13).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 50 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All five stanzas of Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Turkey Hills
First Line: How short and hasty is our life
Composer: Alexander Gillet
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in Andrew Law's Select Number of Plain Tunes, 1781, p. 13, without words; words were added in Andrew Law's Rudiments of Music, 1792: Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 32 of Book 2, with five stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at How short and hasty is our life.