Sharon (Elisha West)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-01-07). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 51 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Another stanza included from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Sharon
First Line: How pleased and blest was I
Composer: Elisha West
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Psalm-tune Meter: 668. 668
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1793 in The American Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 122, with five stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 122.