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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2018-05-19}} {{CPDLno|49738}} [[Media:BabylonBenham1785a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BabylonBenham1785a.mscz|BabylonBenham1785a.mscz]]
*{{PostedDate|2018-05-19}} {{CPDLno|49738}} [[Media:BabylonBenham1785a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BabylonBenham1785a.mscz|{{Muse}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2018-05-19}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|1|46}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2018-05-19}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|46}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Another stanza included from Barlow's paraphrase.
:'''Edition notes:''' Transcribed from Benham's ''Federal Harmony'', 1790. Note shapes added (4-shape). Another stanza included from Barlow's paraphrase.


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Babylon''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Babylon''<br>
{{FirstLine|Along the banks where Babel's current flows}}
{{Composer|Asahel Benham}}
{{Composer|Asahel Benham}}
{{Lyricist|Joel Barlow}}
{{Lyricist|Joel Barlow}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Unknown}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{meter|10 10. 10 10}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{LinkText|Psalm 137}}


[[Category:Four-shape note editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2018-05-19)  CPDL #49738:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-19).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 46 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Transcribed from Benham's Federal Harmony, 1790. Note shapes added (4-shape). Another stanza included from Barlow's paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Babylon
First Line: Along the banks where Babel's current flows
Composer: Asahel Benham
Lyricist: Joel Barlow

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 10 10. 10 10

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in Brownson's Select Harmony, 1785. Words by Joel Barlow, 1785, paraphrase of Psalm 137, with six stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 137.