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==Music files==
==Music files==
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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Zoar''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Zoar''<br>
'''First Line:''' Far as Thy name is known<br>
{{FirstLine|Far as Thy name is known}}
{{Composer|Daniel Read}}
{{Composer|Daniel Read}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{Meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{Meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1785}}
{{Pub|1|1785|in {{NoComp|The American Singing-Book|Daniel Read}}|vol=Edition 1}}


'''Description:''' Transcribed from The American Singing-Book, 1786. A simple song, apparently written for newcomers to a singing-school. Words by Isaac Watts, his paraphrase of Psalm 48.
'''Description:'''  A simple song, apparently written for newcomers to a singing-school. Words by Isaac Watts, his paraphrase of Psalm 48.


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''  

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  • CPDL #32948:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-09-14).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 25 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval-note edition. Four other stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included. Re-formatted 2015-09-04. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • CPDL #32949:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-09-14).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 30 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Four other stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included. Re-formatted 2015-09-04.

General Information

Title: Zoar
First Line: Far as Thy name is known
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1785 in The American Singing-Book, Edition 1

Description: A simple song, apparently written for newcomers to a singing-school. Words by Isaac Watts, his paraphrase of Psalm 48.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 48.