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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Precept''<br>
{{Title|''Precept''}}
{{FirstLine|The watchmen join their voice}}
{{FirstLine|The watchmen join their voice}}
{{Composer|Elisha West}}
{{Composer|Elisha West}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Genre|Sacred|}} &nbsp; {{meter|66. 86 (S.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Pub|1|1793|in {{NoComp|The American Harmony|Nehemiah Shumway}}}}
{{Pub|1|1793|in {{NoComp|The American Harmony|Nehemiah Shumway}}}}
 
{{Descr|Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1707, from {{NoComp|Hymns and Spiritual Songs|Isaac Watts}}, Hymn 10 of Book 1, with six stanzas. West used the fifth stanza of Watts' hymn in his composition.}}
'''Description:''' Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1707, from {{NoComp|Hymns and Spiritual Songs|Isaac Watts}}, Hymn 10 of Book 1, with six stanzas. West used the fifth stanza of Watts' hymn in his composition.
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|How beauteous are their feet}}
{{LinkText|How beauteous are their feet}}

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  • (Posted 2019-12-30)  CPDL #56445:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-12-30).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 46 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1793. The last stanza of Watts' hymn included.
  • (Posted 2019-12-29)  CPDL #56444:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-12-29).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 43 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The last stanza of Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Precept
First Line: The watchmen join their voice
Composer: Elisha West
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1793 in The American Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, from Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Hymn 10 of Book 1, with six stanzas. West used the fifth stanza of Watts' hymn in his composition.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at How beauteous are their feet.