Rowland (Merit Woodruff)

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• (Posted 2018-05-07)  CPDL #49572:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-07).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 86 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1800. Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.

• (Posted 2018-05-07)  CPDL #49571:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-07).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 75 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Rowland
First Line: Lord, we have heard thy works of old
Composer: Merit Woodruff
Lyricist: Joel Barlow

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1800 in Devotional Harmony, pp. 29-30
Description: Stanza 1a of Woodruff's work is the first stanza of Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 44, with eleven stanzas; stanza 1b is the second stanza of Joel Barlow, 1786, paraphrase of Psalm 44, with eleven stanzas.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 44.