Tennessee (Abijah Forbush)

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• (Posted 2021-11-16)  CPDL #66726:         

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2021-11-16).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 52 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Oval notes, as written in 1806. Transcribed from The Psalmodist's Assistant, 1806.

• (Posted 2021-11-16)  CPDL #66724:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2021-11-16).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 61 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Transcribed from The Psalmodist's Assistant, 1806.

General Information

Title: Tennessee
First Line: How shall affrighted mortals dare
Composer: Abijah Forbush
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Set piece   Meter: 88. 88 (L.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1806 in The Psalmodist's Assistant, Edition 2, no. 62
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1705, in Horae Lyricae, poem 8, entitled The Creator and Creatures, with eight stanzas. Forbush used stanzas seven and eight in his composition.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at God is a name my soul adores.