Watertown (Merit Woodruff)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-06). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 61 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-05-06). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 55 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Watertown
First Line: Let earth and ocean know
Composer: Merit Woodruff
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1798 in Social Harmony, 1798, p. 24
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 148, Part 3, with sixteen stanzas. Woodruff used stanzas seven and eight of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 148.