Citation (Ebenezer Child)

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  • (Posted 2016-02-25)  CPDL #38685:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-02-25).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 82 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Four more stanzas included, selected from Watts' hymn.
  • (Posted 2016-02-25)  CPDL #38684:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-02-25).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 78 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Four more stanzas included, selected from Watts' hymn.

General Information

Title: Citation
First Line: When the great Builder arched the skies
Composer: Ebenezer Child
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1804 in The Sacred Musician, p. 41, for three voices: Treble-Tenor-Bass
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 24 of Book 2, with seven stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at When the great Builder arched the skies.