Bradford (Daniel Belknap)

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  • (Posted 2017-10-24)  CPDL #46965:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-10-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 48 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Four-part version; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2017. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
  • (Posted 2017-10-24)  CPDL #46964:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-10-24).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 79 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1806. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
  • (Posted 2017-10-24)  CPDL #46963:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-10-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 44 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Bradford
First Line: These glorious minds, how bright they shine
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: SacredSet piece   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1806 in The Village Compilation, p. 89, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, Hymn 41 of Book 1, with six stanzas. Belknap 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 These glorious minds, how bright they shine.