Sturbridge (William Billings)

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  • (Posted 2016-08-21)  CPDL #40841:       
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.
  • (Posted 2016-08-21)  CPDL #40840:   
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.