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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{PostedDate|2016-08-29}} {{CPDLno|40952}} [[Media:PetersburghBillings1786a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] | |||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2016-08-29}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|2|75}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | |||
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn. | |||
*{{CPDLno|32821}} [ | *{{CPDLno|32821}} [[Media:PetersburghBillings1786bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:PetersburghBillings1786bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:PetersburghBillings1786bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-30}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|47}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|Barry Johnston|2014-08-30}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|47}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
:'''Edition notes:''' | :'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn. Re-formatted 2016-08-28. {{MXL}} | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Petersburgh''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Petersburgh''<br> | ||
{{FirstLine|Thus saith the high and lofty one}} | |||
{{Composer|William Billings}} | {{Composer|William Billings}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | {{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred| | {{Genre|Sacred|}} {{Meter|88. 88. D (L.M.D.)}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
'' | {{Pub|1|1786|in ''[[The Suffolk Harmony (William Billings)|The Suffolk Harmony]]''}} | ||
'''Description:''' Words by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 87, based on Isaiah 47:15-16. | '''Description:''' Transcribed from Suffolk Harmony, 1786. Words by [[Isaac Watts]], his Hymn 87 of Book 1, based on Isaiah 47:15-16, with five stanzas. Billings used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition. | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{LinkText|Thus saith the high and lofty one}} | ||
Thus saith the high and lofty | |||
}} | |||
[[Category:Four-shape note editions]] | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-29). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 75 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-08-30). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 47 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' hymn. Re-formatted 2016-08-28. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Petersburgh
First Line: Thus saith the high and lofty one
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88. D (L.M.D.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1786 in The Suffolk Harmony
Description: Transcribed from Suffolk Harmony, 1786. Words by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 87 of Book 1, based on Isaiah 47:15-16, with five stanzas. Billings used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Thus saith the high and lofty one.