Penbury (Aaron Williams)
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- (Posted 2014-11-17) CPDL #33396:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-17). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 34 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval-note edition. Transcribed from The Universal Psalmodist, 1763.
- (Posted 2014-11-17) CPDL #33397:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-17). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 62 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Penbury
First Line: Salvation! O the joyful sound
Composer: Aaron Williams
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1763
Description: First published in The Universal Psalmodist, 1763, p. 102. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 88 of Book 2.
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Original text and translations
English text
Salvation! O the joyful sound!
'Tis pleasure to our ears;
A sovereign balm for every wound,
A cordial for our fears.