Shirley (Daniel Belknap)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-12-17). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 43 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Four-part edition; Counter part written by B. C. Johnston, 2019. Note shapes added (4-shape). The two remaining stanzas of Watts' paraphrase included.
General Information
Title: Shirley
First Line: Our moments fly apace
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1806 in The Village Compilation
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 90, Part 5, with five stanzas. Belknap used the third stanza of Watts; paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 90.