Contrition (Oliver Holden)

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• (Posted 2015-08-01)  CPDL #36371:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-08-01).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 58 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1793.

• (Posted 2015-08-01)  CPDL #36370:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-08-01).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 68 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Contrition
First Line: Lord, I'm ashamed to say
Composer: Oliver Holden
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 Union Harmony, p. 82
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, Lyric Poems, entitled Confession and Pardon, in seventeen stanzas. Holden has used the tenth stanza of Watts' poem in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Alas, my aching heart.