Scotland (Nehemiah Shumway)

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• (Posted 2015-05-01)  CPDL #35244:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-01).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 77 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition.

• (Posted 2015-05-01)  CPDL #35243:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-01).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 88 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).

General Information

Title: Scotland
First Line: Awake, our souls, away, our fears
Composer: Nehemiah Shumway
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1793 in Shumway's The American Harmony, pp. 168-169
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 48 of Book 1. Shumway used stanzas one and five of Watts' hymn in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Awake, our souls; away, our fears.