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'''Title:''' ''Surprise''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Surprise''<br> | ||
{{FirstLine|Our life contains a thousand springs}} | {{FirstLine|Our life contains a thousand springs}} | ||
{{Composer| | {{Composer|Barnabas McKyes}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | {{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}} | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 13 June 2017
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-06-13). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more stanzas included, selected from Watts' hymn. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-06-13). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 43 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas included, selected from Watts' hymn.
General Information
Title: Surprise
First Line: Our life contains a thousand springs
Composer: Barnabas McKyes
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
Description: First published in Asahel Benham's Social Harmony, 1798, p. 36. Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 19 of Book 2, with six stanzas. Kyes used the third stanza of Watts' hymn in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Let others boast how strong they be.