Virginia (Oliver Brownson)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-02). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 41 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. In 1782, Brownson published this with stanza 4 of Watts' paraphrase; I added stanzas 1, 2, and 6 below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-02-02). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 69 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). In 1782, Brownson published this with stanza 4 of Watts' paraphrase; I added stanzas 1, 2, and 6 below.
General Information
Title: Virginia
First Line: Thy words the raging wind control
Composer: Oliver Brownson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1782 in The Chorister's Companion, p. 60
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 89.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 89.