Exaltation (Walter Janes)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-08). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Three more stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase. Midi file 2 is with brass choir.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-08-08). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 83 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Three more stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Exaltation
First Line: Now shall my head be lifted high
Composer: Walter Janes
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1807 in The Harmonic Minstrelsey, p. 24
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 27, Part 1, in five stanzas. Janes used the fifth stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 27.