Exaltation (Walter Janes)

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• (Posted 2016-08-08)  CPDL #40684:  MusicXML

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-08).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Three more stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.

• (Posted 2016-08-08)  CPDL #40683:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-08).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (laandscape), 1 page, 83 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Exaltation
First Line: Now shall my head be lifted high
Composer: Walter Janes
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in The Harmonic Minstrelsey, 1807, p. 24. Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 27, Part 1, in five stanzas. Janes used the fifth stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 27.