East Florida (Solomon Howe)

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• (Posted 2017-11-07)  CPDL #47234:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-11-07).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Several significant edits made. One more stanza added, selected from Watts' paraphrase.

• (Posted 2017-11-07)  CPDL #47233:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-11-07).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 68 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Several significant edits made. One more stanza added, selected from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: East Florida
First Line: A poisoned arrow is your tongue
Composer: Solomon Howe
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1804 in Howe's The Farmer's Evening Entertainment, p. 13
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 58, with six stanzas. Howe used the third and fourth stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 58.