Tennessee (Oliver Holden)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-24). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 55 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Oval note edition, as written in 1796. The other four stanzas of Watts' hymn added below.
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-07-24). Score information: 7 x 10 in (landscape), 1 page, 67 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape), otherwise as written in 1796. The other four stanzas of Watts' hymn added below.
General Information
Title: Tennessee
First Line: Give me the wings of faith to rise
Composer: Oliver Holden
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1796 in The Union Harmony, Volume 1.2, p. 101
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1709, his Hymn 140, Book 2, in five stanzas.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Give me the wings of faith to rise.