Loudon (Samuel Holyoke)

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  • (Posted 2016-10-23)  CPDL #41555:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-23).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 66 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other three stanzas of Watts' hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • (Posted 2016-10-23)  CPDL #41554:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-10-23).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other three stanzas of Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Loudon
First Line: And can this mighty King
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 66. 66. 88 (actually 66. 66. 44. 44.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in The Village Harmony, 1797. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 169 of Book 2, in four stanzas. Holyoke used the fourth stanza of Watts' hymn in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at The Lord Jehovah reigns.