Sturbridge (William Billings)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-21). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 384 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. All four stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-21). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 55 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All four stanzas of Watts' hymn included.
General Information
Title: Sturbridge
First Line: Jehovah reigns, his throne is high
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1779 in Music in Miniature, no. 9
Description: First published in Music in Miniature, 1779, p. 5, without words. Words supplied for these editions: Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 178 of Book 2, with four stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Jehovah reigns, his throne is high.