Massachusetts (Amos Pilsbury)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-01). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 61 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape).
General Information
Title: Massachusetts
First Line: Let differing nations join
Composer: Amos Pilsbury
Lyricists: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: First published in Pilsbury's The United States Sacred Harmony, 1799, pp. 80-81. A short anthem, or set-piece. Words by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, 1698, New Version paraphrase of Psalm 67, with seven stanzas. Pilsbury used stanzas three and four in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 67.