Shoreham (Daniel Belknap)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-17). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 87 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition. Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' hymn included.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-04-17). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 72 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Two more pairs of stanzas from Watts' hymn included.
General Information
Title: Shoreham
First Line: There is a land of pure delight
Composer: Daniel Belknap
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1797 in The Harmonist's Companion, no. 14, p. 15
Revised by Belknap in 1800.
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, Hymn 66 of Book 1, in six stanzas. Belknap used stanzas one and three of Watts' hymn in his composition.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at There is a land of pure delight.