Rocky-Nook (William Billings)

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  • (Posted 2014-08-21)  CPDL #32744:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-21).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 36 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2014-08-21)  CPDL #32745:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-21).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 37 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Rocky-Nook
First Line: Those glorious minds, how bright they shine
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1794 in The Continental Harmony
Description: Transcribed from The Continental Harmony, 1794. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 41 of Book 1.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Those glorious minds, how bright they shine.