Hallelujah (Amos Bull)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-05).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 80 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Four more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.

General Information

Title: Hallelujah
Composer: Amos Bull
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SSTB

Genre: SacredHymn

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1795

Description: Published in The Responsary, 1795, p. 51, voiced for Treble-Treble-Tenor-Bass. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 148. In the first part of Bull's composition (mm. 1-16), stanza 1 of Watts' paraphrase is sung, then that part is repeated with stanza 2; the second part (mm. 17-26) sets stanza 3.

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