Freedom (Alexander Gillet)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-02-13). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 48 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1779. Another stanza included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-02-13). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 49 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another stanza added, selected from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Freedom
First Line: The Lord of glory reigns, he reigns on high
Composer: Alexander Gillet
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 10 10. 10 10. 11 11
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1779 in Andrew Law's Select Harmony, Edition 2, p. 51
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1717, paraphrase of Psalm 93, Part 2, with three stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 93.