Gallatin (Andrew Johnson)

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• (Posted 2018-08-14)  CPDL #50869:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-08-14).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 46 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Four-part version: Alto part written by B. C. Johnston, 2018. Several notes edited. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.

• (Posted 2018-08-14)  CPDL #50868:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-08-14).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 63 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Notes in four-shape format, as originally published in 1847. Four-part version: Alto part written by B. C. Johnston, 2018. Several notes edited. Two more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Gallatin
First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed
Composer: Andrew Johnson
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1847 in Andrew Johnson's The Eclectic Harmony, p. 29, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, in Hymns and Spiritual Songs, 1707, Hymn 9 of Book 2, with six stanzas. Johnson used the first and third stanzas of Watts' hymn in his composition. See Eskew (2001) for a discussion of this tune.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Alas! and did my Savior bleed.