Boxford (Timothy Swan)

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• (Posted 2016-12-04)  CPDL #42184:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-12-04).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 57 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more stanzas included from Watts' poem.

• (Posted 2016-12-04)  CPDL #42183:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-12-04).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 60 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas included from Watts' poem.

General Information

Title: Boxford
First Line: My sorrows, like a flood
Composer: Timothy Swan
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1801 in Swan's New England Harmony, p. 42
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, poem entitled Confession and Pardon, in seventeen stanzas. Swan used the third stanza of Watts' poem in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Alas, my aching heart.