Granby (Alexander Gillet)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-28). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 53 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1794. Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-28). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another pair of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Granby
First Line: Come, sound his praise abroad
Composer: Alexander Gillet
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSTB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1794 in Andrew Law's The Christian Harmony, p. 49, for four voices: two trebles, tenor, and bass
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 95, Part 2, with six stanzas. Gillet used the first two stanzas of Watts' paraphrase in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 95.