Walpole (Abraham Wood)

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  • (Posted 2016-05-06)  CPDL #39563:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-06).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 69 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Another pair of stanzas from Watts' hymn included.
  • (Posted 2016-05-06)  CPDL #39562:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-06).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 78 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas from Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Walpole
First Line: O, if my soul was formed for woe
Composer: Abraham Wood
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1786 in The Worcester Collection, Edition 1
Description:  Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 106 of Book 2, in five stanzas. Wood used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at O, if my soul were formed for woe.