Condescension (Daniel Read)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-16). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 73 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Five more stanzas from Watts' hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-05-16). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 62 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Five more stanzas from Watts' hymn added below.
General Information
Title: Condescension
First Line: Hark! The Redeemer from on high
Composer: Daniel Read
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1786 in The American Musical Magazine, No. 1
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, his Hymn 70 of Book 1.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Hark! The Redeemer from on high.