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:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas (seven and eight) included from Watts' hymn.


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Nativity''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Nativity''<br>
{{FirstLine|Thus Gabriel sang, and straight around}}
{{Composer|Samuel Babcock}}
{{Composer|Samuel Babcock}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br>
{{Voicing|3|STB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1803
{{Published|1803}}


'''Description:''' First published in Babcock's ''Middlesex Harmony'', 1803, p. 67. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1706, Hymn 4 of Book 1, Part 2, with eight stanzas. Babcock used stanzas five and six of Watts' hymn in his composition.
'''Description:''' First published in Babcock's ''Middlesex Harmony'', 1803, p. 67. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1706, Hymn 4 of Book 1, Part 2, with eight stanzas. Babcock used stanzas five and six of Watts' hymn in his composition.
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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{{LinkText|Shepherds, rejoice! lift up your eyes}}


[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]]
[[Category:Christmas]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-26).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas (seven and eight) included from Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Nativity
First Line: Thus Gabriel sang, and straight around
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in Babcock's Middlesex Harmony, 1803, p. 67. Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, Hymn 4 of Book 1, Part 2, with eight stanzas. Babcock used stanzas five and six of Watts' hymn in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Shepherds, rejoice! lift up your eyes.