Morning (Amos Pilsbury)

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  • (Posted 2018-01-09)  CPDL #48348:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-01-09).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 44 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Several minor edits. Three more stanzas included from Watts' hymn. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

General Information

Title: Morning
First Line: He dies! the friend of sinners dies
Composer: Amos Pilsbury
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Description: First published in Pilsbury's The United States Sacred Harmony, 1799, p. 61. Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, Hymns 44, Book 1, Part 1, with six stanzas. This tune appears in a three-part arrangement in The Sacred Harp, p. 163 from 1844 to the present; an alto part was written by Anna Blackshear, 1902.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at He dies! the friend of sinners dies.