Gratitude (Alexander Gillet)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-24). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 68 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1795. Two more stanzas included, selected from Watts' paraphrase.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2018-04-24). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 64 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more stanzas added, selected from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Gratitude
First Line: What shall I render to my God
Composer: Alexander Gillet
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSTB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1795 in The New York Collection of Sacred Harmony, p. 40, for four voices: two trebles, tenor, and bass
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 116, Part 2, with six stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 116.