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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2015-04-22}} {{CPDLno|35169}} [[Media:DanburyBillngs1779bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:DanburyBillings1779bprb.mid|{{mid}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-04-22}} {{CPDLno|35169}} [[Media:DanburyBillngs1779bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:DanburyBillings1779bprb.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:DanburyBillngs1779bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|52}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|52}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition.. The other four stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
:{{EdNotes|Oval note edition.. The other four stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.}}


*{{PostedDate|2015-04-22}} {{CPDLno|35168}} [[Media:DanburyBillngs1779a.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-04-22}} {{CPDLno|35168}} [[Media:DanburyBillngs1779a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:DanburyBillngs1779a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|52}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|52}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added. The other four stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
:{{EdNotes|Note shapes added. The other four stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Danbury''<br>
{{Title|''Danbury''}}
'''First Line:''' Lord, what a feeble piece<br>
{{FirstLine| Lord, what a feeble piece}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{Meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1779}}
{{Pub|1|1779|in ''{{NoComp|Music in Miniature|William Billings}}''|no=61}}
 
{{Descr|First published in ''Music In Miniature'', 1779, p. 27, revised some time after 1781, printed in an unauthorized edition of ''The Psalm-Singer's Amusement'', published about 1804 (Nathan 1977). Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 90.}}
'''Description:''' First published in ''Music In Miniature'', 1779, p. 27, revised some time after 1781, printed in an unauthorized edition of ''The Psalm-Singer's Amusement'', published about 1804 (Nathan 1977). Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 90.
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|Psalm 90}}
{{LinkText|Psalm 90}}

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  • (Posted 2015-04-22)  CPDL #35169:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 52 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.. The other four stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
  • (Posted 2015-04-22)  CPDL #35168:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-04-22).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 52 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added. The other four stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

General Information

Title: Danbury
First Line: Lord, what a feeble piece
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1779 in Music in Miniature, no. 61
Description: First published in Music In Miniature, 1779, p. 27, revised some time after 1781, printed in an unauthorized edition of The Psalm-Singer's Amusement, published about 1804 (Nathan 1977). Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 90.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 90.