Princetown (William Billings)

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Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-06-27). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 36 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Transcribed from The Singing-Master's Assistant, 1778.

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-05-03). Score information: Letter (landscape), 1 page, 25 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Music as in 1786, note shapes added (4-shape). Stanzas 2-5 added from Brady and Tate's 1698 adaptation of Psalm 64.

Title: Princetown
Composer: William Billings
Lyricists: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady (from A new version of the psalms of David)

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1778

Description: Words from Nicholas Brady and Nahum Tate, 1698, their adaptation of Psalm 64

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Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 64.