Blendon (Daniel Belknap)

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• (Posted 2015-12-09)  CPDL #37801:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-09).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 76 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. The top and second staffs switched. Another pair of stanzas from Watts' hymn included.

• (Posted 2015-12-09)  CPDL #37800:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-09).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 75 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The top and second staffs switched. Another pair of stanzas from Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Blendon
First Line: Our sins, alas! How strong they be
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1806 in The Village Compilation p. 107, for three voices
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 86 of Book 2, with five stanzas. Belknap used the first two stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Our sins, alas! How strong they be.