Rosedale (Samuel Holyoke)

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• (Posted 2020-09-11)  CPDL #60510:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-09-11).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 44 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape), otherwise as written in 1803. Three more pairs of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.

General Information

Title: Rosedale
First Line: How shall the young secure their hearts
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1803 in The Columbian Repository
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 119, Part 4, with eight stanzas. Holyoke used the first two stanzas in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 119.