Hampton (Ebenezer Child)

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  • (Posted 2016-02-26)  CPDL #38699:       
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-02-26).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 58 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.
  • (Posted 2016-02-26)  CPDL #38698:   
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-02-26).   Score information: Unknown, 1 page, 85 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' paraphrase included.

General Information

Title: Hampton
First Line: Praise ye the Lord, my heart shall join
Composer: Ebenezer Child
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1804 in The Sacred Musician, p. 57
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 146, with seven stanzas. Child 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 146.