Dissolution (Elisha West)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-12-31). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 62 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas included from Watts' hymn.
General Information
Title: Dissolution
First Line: Death may dissolve my body now
Composer: Elisha West
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1802 in The Musical Concert, Edition 1
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1706, from Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Hymn 27 of Book 1, with six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Death may dissolve my body now.