There is a land of pure delight (William Billings)

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Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-07-29).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 49 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: There is a land of pure delight
Composer: William Billings
Tune: Jordan
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymn   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1786

Description: This setting was first published on pp33-34 of William Billings' The Suffolk Harmony, Boston: 1786. Hymn Tune Index tune number 4690a.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at There is a land of pure delight.