Torringford (Alexander Gillet)
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- (Posted 2019-12-06) CPDL #56184:
- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2019-12-06). Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 60 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). The other pair of stanzas included from Watts' paraphrase.
General Information
Title: Torringford
First Line: Joy to the world! The Lord is come
Composer: Alexander Gillet
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: 1795 in The New York Collection of Sacred Harmony
Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1719, paraphrase of Psalm 98, Part 2, with four stanzas. Gillet 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 98.