Desire of Nations (Oliver Holden)

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• (Posted 2015-08-21)  CPDL #36525: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-08-21).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 88 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more pairs of stanzas added below, selected because they fit the music.

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Title: Desire of Nations
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1800

Description: First published in Plain Psalmody, 1800, pp. 58-59, for three parts: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, Lyric Poems, entitled Come, Lord, Jesus, with twelve stanzas. Holden used stanzas three and four in his composition.

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