Monson (Daniel Belknap)
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- (Posted 2015-12-12) CPDL #37826: MusicXML
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-12). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 84 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Oval note edition. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-12). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 85 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part version. Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2015. Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
- (Posted 2015-12-12) CPDL #37824: MusicXML
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-12). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 76 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Three-part version. Oval note edition, as written in 1806. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-12). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 49 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Three-part version. Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included for Watts' hymn.
General Information
Title: Monson
First Line: Thus saith the high and lofty one
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in The Village Compilation, 1806, p. 38, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 87 of Book 1, in five stanzas. Belknap 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 Thus saith the high and lofty one.