Roxbury (1778) (William Billings)

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• (Posted 2015-04-27)  CPDL #35205: 

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-04-27).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 58 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another stanza from Tate and Brady added below.

General Information

Title: Roxbury (1778)
First Line: O praise ye the Lord, prepare your glad voice
Composer: William Billings
Lyricists: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Hymn   Meter: 10 10. 11 11

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1778

Description: First published in The Singing-Master's Assistant, 1778, pp. 46-47. Words by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, 1698, paraphrase of Psalm 149.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 149.