Delley (Jacob French)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-21). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 62 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Three more stanzas included from Watts' hymn, selected because they fit the music.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-21). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 58 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more stanzas included from Watts' hymn, that fit the music.
General Information
Title: Delley
First Line: Down headlong from their native skies
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1789 in The New American Melody
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 96 of Book 2, with five stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Down headlong from their native skies.