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{{FirstLine| On Thee who dwells above the skies}}
{{FirstLine| On Thee who dwells above the skies}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|2|Nahum Tate|Nicholas Brady}}
{{Lyricist|Tate and Brady}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{Meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Published|1770|in ''[[The New-England Psalm-Singer (William Billings)|The New-England Psalm-Singer]]'', p. 18, without words. Words chosen by Kroeger (1981): [[Nahum Tate]] and [[Nicholas Brady]], 1698, ''New Version'', their paraphrase of Psalm 123. Very different from Wheelers Point (1786).
{{Pub|1|1770|in ''[[The New-England Psalm-Singer (William Billings)|The New-England Psalm-Singer]]'', p. 18, without words.}}
 
'''Description:''' Words chosen by Kroeger (1981): [[Nahum Tate]] and [[Nicholas Brady]], 1698, ''New Version'', their paraphrase of Psalm 123. Very different from Wheelers Point (1786).


'''External websites:'''  
'''External websites:'''  

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  • (Posted 2015-05-09)  CPDL #35366:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-09).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Both stanzas included from Tate and Brady's paraphrase.
  • (Posted 2015-05-09)  CPDL #35365:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-09).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Both stanzas included from Tate and Brady's paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Wheelers Point (1770)
First Line: On Thee who dwells above the skies
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Tate and Bradycreate page

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1770 in The New-England Psalm-Singer, p. 18, without words

Description: Words chosen by Kroeger (1981): Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, 1698, New Version, their paraphrase of Psalm 123. Very different from Wheelers Point (1786).

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 123.