Edenton (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 55 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. The other six stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-22). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 60 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other six stanzas from Watts' paraphrase added below.
General Information
Title: Edenton
First Line: Lord of the worlds above
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 66. 66. 88 (actually 66. 66. 44. 44)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1801 in The Columbian Harmonist, Edition A2a
2nd published: 1805 revised in The Columbian Harmonist, Edition B2a
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, his paraphrase of Psalm 84, seven stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 84.