Christian's Hope (Samuel Babcock)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-20). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 69 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1803.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-05-20). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 70 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Christian's Hope
First Line: Hear what the voice from heaven proclaims
Composer: Samuel Babcock
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1803 in Babcock's The Middlesex Harmony, Second Edition, pp. 107-108
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, Hymn 18 of Book 1, with three stanzas. Babcock used all three stanzas in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hear what the voice from heaven proclaims.