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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{CPDLno|32730}} [[Media:GreatPlainBillings1796b.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter (landscape)|2|54}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape).


*'''CPDL #15662:''' [http://www.mrlauer.org/music/work/billings/great-plain/ {{net}}]
*{{CPDLno|15662}} [http://www.mrlauer.org/music/work/billings/great-plain/ {{net}}]
{{Editor|Michael Lauer|2007-12-13}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|86}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Michael Lauer|2007-12-13}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|86}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:'''  
:'''Edition notes:'''


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Ye slumb'ring saints, a heav'nly host''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Great-Plain''<br>
{{FirstLine| Ye slumb'ring saints, a heav'nly host}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
'''Tune:''' ''Great-Plain''<br>
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}}
{{Genre|Sacred}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}}<br>
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' {{NoComp|The Continental Harmony|William Billings}}, 1794
{{Pub|1|1794|in ''[[The Continental Harmony (William Billings)|The Continental Harmony]]''}}


'''Description:'''  
'''Description:''' ''The Continental Harmony, 1794. Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, Lyric Poems, Book I.


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''  


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English}}
{{LinkText|Come, Lord Jesus (Isaac Watts)}}
<poem>
Ye slumb’ring saints, a heav’nly host
stands waiting at your gaping tombs;
let ev’ry sacred sleeping dust
leap into life for Jesus comes.
</poem>


[[Category:Four-shape note editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • CPDL #32730:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-20).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 2 pages, 54 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
  • CPDL #15662:  Network.png
Editor: Michael Lauer (submitted 2007-12-13).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 86 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes:

General Information

Title: Great-Plain
First Line: Ye slumb'ring saints, a heav'nly host
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1794 in The Continental Harmony

Description: The Continental Harmony, 1794. Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, Lyric Poems, Book I.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Come, Lord Jesus (Isaac Watts).