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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{PostedDate|2019-09-01}} {{CPDLno|55236}} [[Media:RockbridgeLChapin1813a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:RockbridgeLChapin1813a.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:RockbridgeLChapin1813a.mxl|{{XML}}]]
*{{PostedDate|2019-09-01}} {{CPDLno|55236}} [[Media:RockbridgeLChapin1813a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:RockbridgeLChapin1813a.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:RockbridgeLChapin1813a.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:RockbridgeLChapin1813a.mscz|{{Muse3}}]]
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2019-09-01}}{{ScoreInfo|Unknown|1|59}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
{{Editor|Barry Johnston|2019-09-01}}{{ScoreInfo|7 x 10 inches (landscape)|1|59}}{{Copy|Public Domain}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Notes in four-shape format, as originally published 1812-1814. Transcribed from {{NoComp|The Beauties of Harmony|Freeman Lewis}}, 1814. All seven stanzas of Watts' hymn included. {{MXL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Notes in four-shape format, as originally published 1812-1814. Transcribed from {{NoComp|The Beauties of Harmony|Freeman Lewis}}, 1814. All seven stanzas of Watts' hymn included. {{MXL}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Rockbridge''<br>
'''Title:''' ''Rockbridge''<br>
{{FirstLine|Sweet is the work, my God, my King}}
{{Composer|Lucius Chapin}}
{{Composer|Lucius Chapin}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}
{{Lyricist|Isaac Watts}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Unknown}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Psalm-tunes}} &nbsp; {{meter|88. 88 (L.M.)}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Pub|1|1813|in {{NoComp|Pattersons Church Music|Robert Patterson}}}}
{{Pub|1|1813|in {{NoComp|Patterson's Church Music|Robert Patterson}}}}
 
'''Description:''' First printed by [[Andrew Law]] in 1812, in an informal publication (not distributed). Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 92, Part 2, with seven stanzas. This tune appeared in many publications, including {{NoComp|Kentucky Harmony|Ananias Davisson}} (1816), ''[[The Missouri Harmony]]'' (1820), ''[[A Compilation of Genuine Church Music]]'' (1835), ''[[Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist]]'' (1846), and ''[[The Hesperian Harp]]'' (1848). More recently, it is in the ''Shenandoah Harmony'' (2012).


'''Description:''' First printed by [[Andrew Law]] in 1812, in an informal publication (not distributed). Words by [[Isaac Watts]], 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 92, Part 2, with seven stanzas. This tune appeared in many publications, including {{NoComp|Kentucky Harmony|Ananias Davisson}} (1816), ''[[The Missouri Harmony]]'' (1820), ''[[A Compilation of Genuine Church Music]]'' (1835), ''[[Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist]]'' (1846), and {{NoComp|The Hesperian Harp|William Hauser}} (1848). More recently, it is in the ''Shenandoah Harmony'' (2013).


'''External websites:'''
'''External websites:'''


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{NoText}}
{{LinkText|Psalm 92}}


[[Category:Folk hymns]]
[[Category:Four-shape note editions]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Sheet music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

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  • (Posted 2019-09-01)  CPDL #55236:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-09-01).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 59 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Notes in four-shape format, as originally published 1812-1814. Transcribed from The Beauties of Harmony, 1814. All seven stanzas of Watts' hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

General Information

Title: Rockbridge
First Line: Sweet is the work, my God, my King
Composer: Lucius Chapin
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredPsalm-tune   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1813 in Patterson's Church Music

Description: First printed by Andrew Law in 1812, in an informal publication (not distributed). Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 92, Part 2, with seven stanzas. This tune appeared in many publications, including Kentucky Harmony (1816), The Missouri Harmony (1820), A Compilation of Genuine Church Music (1835), Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist (1846), and The Hesperian Harp (1848). More recently, it is in the Shenandoah Harmony (2013).

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 92.