Orleans (Samuel Holyoke)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-27). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 61 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Grace notes replaced with normal notes. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' poem.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-02-27). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 56 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Grace notes replaced with normal notes. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' poem.
General Information
Title: Orleans
First Line: Eternal power! whose high abode
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1791 in Harmonia Americana
Description: Words by Isaac Watts in Horae Lyricae, 1706, with six stanzas; altered by John Wesley, 1743, to five stanzas. Holyoke used the first two stanzas of John Wesley's version in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Eternal power! Whose high abode.