Babylon streams (Psalm 51) (Thomas Campion)
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See also: The original piece by Campion is available here.
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- (Posted 2006-02-05) CPDL #10929:
- Editor: Tim Henderson (submitted 2006-02-05). Score information: A4, 1 page, 45 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: This is a third party arrangement which shows little similarity to the original piece by Campion.
General Information
Title: Babylon streams (Psalm 51)
Composer: Thomas Campion
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1613 (tune)
2nd published: 1854 in Union Tunebook
Description: Version is taken from Union Tunebook (1854). The text is from Isaac Watts version of Psalm 51. Further verses.
External websites:
- Original Campion text (As by the streames of Babilon, Farre from our natiue soyle we sat)
- An edition in part book format is available from Laura Conrad's website
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 51.