Admonition (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-08). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 34 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Re-formatted 2015-09-04.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2014-11-08). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 74 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Re-formatted 2015-09-04.
General Information
Title: Admonition
First Line: Sinners, awake betimes
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 10 10. 10 10. 10 10
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1807 in The Columbian Harmonist, p. 93
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, his paraphrase of Psalm 50:18, in nine stanzas. Read used the last stanza of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 50.