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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2015-01-03}} {{CPDLno|34062}} [[Media:WilliamsburghBillings1770bpr.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:WilliamsburghBillings1770bpr.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:WilliamsburghBillings1770bpr.mxl|{{XML}}]]
*{{NewWork|2015-01-03}} {{CPDLno|34062}} [{{filepath:WilliamsburghBillings1770bpr.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:WilliamsburghBillings1770bpr.mid}} {{mid}}]  
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-01-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|29}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-01-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|29}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Oval note edition.
:{{EdNotes|Oval note edition.}}


*{{NewWork|2015-01-03}} {{CPDLno|34063}} [{{filepath:WilliamsburghBillings1770a.pdf}} {{pdf}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-01-03}} {{CPDLno|34063}} [[Media:WilliamsburghBillings1770a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:WilliamsburghBillings1770a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-01-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|1|58}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2015-01-03}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 in (landscape)|1|58}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Note shapes added (4-shape).
:{{EdNotes|Note shapes added (4-shape).}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Williamsburgh''<br>
{{Title|''Williamsburgh''}}
'''First Line:''' Almighty God, whose boundless sway<br>
{{FirstLine| Almighty God, whose boundless sway}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Composer|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|William Billings}}
{{Lyricist|William Billings}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Hymns}} &nbsp; {{meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{Meter|86. 86 (C.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:''' 1770
{{Pub|1|1770|in ''[[The New-England Psalm-Singer (William Billings)|The New-England Psalm-Singer]]'', p. 87.}}
 
{{Descr|Words apparently by the composer.}}
'''Description:''' Published in ''The New-England Psalm-Singer'', 1770, p. 87. Words apparently by the composer.
{{#ExtWeb:}}
 
'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English|
{{Text|English|
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Earth, sea and skies proclaim:
Earth, sea and skies proclaim:
Teach me Thy precepts to obey,
Teach me Thy precepts to obey,
And fear Thy glorious name.
And fear Thy glorious name.}}
}}


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[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2015-01-03)  CPDL #34062:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-03).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 29 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2015-01-03)  CPDL #34063:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-03).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 58 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Williamsburgh
First Line: Almighty God, whose boundless sway
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: William Billings

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1770 in The New-England Psalm-Singer, p. 87
Description: Words apparently by the composer.

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

Almighty God, whose boundless sway
Earth, sea and skies proclaim:
Teach me Thy precepts to obey,
And fear Thy glorious name.