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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Athens''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Athens''<br> | ||
'''First Line:''' Touch, heavenly Word, O touch these curious souls<br> | |||
{{Composer|Jacob French}} | {{Composer|Jacob French}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|}} | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{meter|10 10. 10 10. 8 11}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{LinkText|Happy the feet that shining truth has led}} | ||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] | ||
Revision as of 19:12, 1 March 2016
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- (Posted 2016-03-01) CPDL #38739:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-03-01). Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 70 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Four more stanzas included, selected from Watts' poem.
General Information
Title: Athens
First Line: Touch, heavenly Word, O touch these curious souls
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 10 10. 10 10. 8 11
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1789
Description: First published in The New American Melody, 1789. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, poem entitled True Learning, in ten stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Happy the feet that shining truth has led.