Contentment (Oliver Holden)

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• (Posted 2015-07-26)  CPDL #36259:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-26).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 81 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition.

• (Posted 2015-07-26)  CPDL #36258:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-26).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 78 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Contentment
First Line: Now let the Lord my Savior smile
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.) (Watts)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1796 in The Union Harmony, Volume 1.2, p. 14-15
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 50 of Book 2, with six stanzas. Holden used stanzas one and six in his composition, doubling Watts' meter.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Now let the Lord my Savior smile.