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• (Posted 2015-01-16)  CPDL #34348:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-16).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 31 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition.

• (Posted 2015-01-16)  CPDL #34349:     

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-01-16).   Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

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

General Information

Title: Cambridge
First Line: Ye that delight to serve the Lord
Composer: William Billings
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88. 88

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1770 in The New-England Psalm-Singer, revised in The Singing Master's Assistant,  1778
Description: First published in The New-England Psalm-Singer, 1770. Revised in The Singing-Master's Assistant, 1778, p. 13. Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 113 (not in Tate and Brady, as cited by Billings in 1778).

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 113.