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'''Description:''' Published in ''The New American Melody'', 1789, pp. 58-59. Word by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, [[Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Isaac Watts)|''Hymns and Spiritual Songs'']], Hymn 106 of Book 2, with five stanzas. French used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.
'''Description:''' Published in ''[[The New American Melody (Jacob French)|The New American Melody]]'', 1789, pp. 58-59. Word by [[Isaac Watts]], 1709, [[Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Isaac Watts)|''Hymns and Spiritual Songs'']], Hymn 106 of Book 2, with five stanzas. French used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.


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  • (Posted 2018-02-01)  CPDL #48637:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-02-01).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1789. Another pair of stanzas included, selected from Watts' hymn. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
  • (Posted 2018-02-01)  CPDL #48636:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-02-01).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included, selected from Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Lamentation
First Line: O, if my soul were formed for woe
Composer: Jacob French
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredSet piece   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: Published in The New American Melody, 1789, pp. 58-59. Word by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Hymn 106 of Book 2, with five stanzas. French used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at O, if my soul were formed for woe.