Zoar (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-09-14). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 25 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval-note edition.
General Information
Title: Zoar
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1786
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 117.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 117.