Lower Falls (Daniel Belknap)

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• (Posted 2015-11-22)  CPDL #37631:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 88 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1797. Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.

• (Posted 2015-11-22)  CPDL #37630:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-11-22).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 84 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.

General Information

Title: Lower Falls
First Line: Now let our mournful songs record
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1797 in The Harmonist's Companion, no. 21, p. 22
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 22, in six stanzas. Belknap used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 22.