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'''Published:''' 1781 | '''Published:''' 1781 | ||
'''Description:''' First published in ''The Psalm-Singer's Amusement'', 1781, pp. 4-5. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his | '''Description:''' First published in ''The Psalm-Singer's Amusement'', 1781, pp. 4-5. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his Hymn 92 of Book 1, but Billings has substituted "Son" for "Word." | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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<poem> | |||
Shall Wisdom cry aloud, | |||
And not her speech be heard? | |||
The voice of God's eternal Word, | |||
Deserves it no regard? | |||
</poem> | |||
[[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]] | [[Category:Shapenote-4 Editions]] | ||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-29). Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 41 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
- Editor: Michael Lauer (submitted 2007-12-13). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 86 kB Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: Framingham
First Line: Shall wisdom cry aloud
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1781
Description: First published in The Psalm-Singer's Amusement, 1781, pp. 4-5. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his Hymn 92 of Book 1, but Billings has substituted "Son" for "Word."
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Original text and translations
English text
Shall Wisdom cry aloud,
And not her speech be heard?
The voice of God's eternal Word,
Deserves it no regard?