Immortality (Amos Bull)

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• (Posted 2015-07-03)  CPDL #35962:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-03).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 73 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other five stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.

• (Posted 2015-07-03)  CPDL #35961:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-03).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 73 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other five stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.

General Information

Title: Immortality
First Line: I'll praise my maker with my breath
Composer: Amos Bull
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SSTB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn   Meter: 88. 88. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1795 in The Responsary, p. 22, voiced for Treble-Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 146. In Bull's composition, lines three and six of each stanza are repeated.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 146.