Montgomery (Justin Morgan)

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  • (Posted 2015-12-09)  CPDL #37799:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-09).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 68 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition.
  • (Posted 2015-12-09)  CPDL #37798:     
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-09).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 98 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Montgomery
First Line: Early, my God, without delay
Composer: Justin Morgan
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1790 in Asahel Benham's Federal Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 63 (Part 1), with six stanzas. Morgan used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 63.